Ozemela Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ozemela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozemela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ozemela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ozemela is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozemela? popularity and diffusion

Ozemela is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Ozemela are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 84 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 38 percent are found, Benue, where 25 percent are found and Rivers, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent are found and Scotland, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ozoemela93241/
Ozemelah9310/
Oezoemela881/
Ozoemeala881/
Ozomela869/
Ozemila861/
Ozemele861/
Ozoemala802/
Ozoemola801/
Ozomeala801/
Ozemalah801/
Ocheymela754/
Aziemoela751/
Osemele71304/
Esomela7121/
Azamela714/
Esimela714/
Osemelo713/
Asemela712/
Ezamela711/
Ezomela711/
Esemela711/
Oshimela671/
Ozimilia671/

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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
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  • 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 Ozemela
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