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 has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ozemela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozemela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ozemela is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Ozemela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Ozemela reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ozemela is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 38 percent reside, Benue, where 25 percent reside and Rivers, where 19 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 11 percent reside and Scotland, where 5 percent reside.

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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