Ozoemela Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Ozoemela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ozoemela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2341:757,02034,256
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ozoemela (402) may also be a first name.

Ozoemela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ozoemela is most common in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ozoemela? popularity and diffusion

Ozoemela is the 1,041,601st most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ozoemela live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ozoemela is also the 430,375th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 402 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 234 people, or 1 in 757,020. In Nigeria Ozoemela is mostly found in: Abia, where 47 percent live, Rivers, where 14 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Ozoemela occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oezoemela941/
Ozoemeala941/
Ozemela9319/
Ozomela939/
Ozemelah8810/
Ozuemela882/
Ozoemala882/
Ozoemola881/
Ozomeala881/
Ozoumeala823/
Ezomela801/
Ozemila801/
Ozemalah751/
Gazoumela711/
Aziemoela711/
Oseyumela711/
Esomela6721/
Azamela674/
Osomala674/
Osemelo673/
Asemela672/
Osomola671/
Ozomalo671/
Ezamela671/
Esemela671/

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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 Ozoemela
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