Onabela Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Onabela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Onabela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria881:2,012,98670,656
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748

Onabela Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Onabela Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Onabela is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Onabela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onabela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Onabela is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Onabela reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 57 percent live, Lagos, where 33 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gongabela881/
Anabela86766/
Onabola8642/
Onobela867/
Onabele862/
Gonawela80957/
Onabilya801/
Anabelia801/
Ounhabila751/
Onowela713,147/
Anabila711,128/
Anawela7182/
Onawelo7112/
Onobele719/
Anavela716/
Anabala715/
Anabele713/
Anabola713/
Onobola713/
Unobela711/
Enebela711/
Onobeli711/
Anabelo711/
Hounaibele711/
Anabely711/
Anabeli711/
Asnabila675/
Anaballa675/
Annabele674/
Annabeli671/
Anabilah671/
Annabola671/
Anawelau671/
Ongobila671/
Anabhele671/
Annavela671/
Annabila671/
Anavelia671/

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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 Onabela
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