Obumelu Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Obumelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owumelu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Obamuel | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ibemelu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Obamela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Abemelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abumeli | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obemele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obimalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awumelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abumelha | 67 | 480 | / |
| Obiamalu | 67 | 225 | / |
| Obomeile | 67 | 62 | / |
| Abuumela | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aboumelo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obiamolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obomelie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Melh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abumelih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Malu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obam-Ela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abhumele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abumalluh | 63 | 5 | / |
| Abumalouh | 63 | 4 | / |
| Abumallouh | 59 | 10 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obumelu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis