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 most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Onabela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Onabela? popularity and diffusion

Onabela is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Onabela are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Onabela is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 57 percent are found, Lagos, where 33 percent are found and Oyo, where 6 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

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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