Abu-Obeid Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Abu-Obeid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 18 | 1:491,246 | 12,976 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Abu-Obeid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu-Obeid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu-Obeid is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu-Obeid? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Abu-Obeid live; 88 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant.
Abu-Obeid is most prevalent in Jordan, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 491,246. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Amman Governorate, where 61 percent live and Irbid Governorate, where 39 percent live. Other than Jordan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou-Obeid | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obeid | 89 | 2,487 | / |
| Abu-Obaid | 89 | 207 | / |
| Abu-Ebeid | 89 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Obied | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Obe | 88 | 17 | / |
| Abou Obeid | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Abed | 82 | 28 | / |
| Abu Obed | 82 | 3 | / |
| Abu-Abid | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abu Obei | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obaid | 78 | 4,087 | / |
| Abou-Abed | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Abied | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Abeid | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obeih | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Ubaid | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Osbeh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Abayed | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obayed | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Abed | 71 | 3,515 | / |
| Abu Abid | 71 | 726 | / |
| Abu Gobe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hobeish | 70 | 4 | / |
| Abu Aweid | 67 | 93 | / |
| Abu Ubaid | 67 | 61 | / |
| Abu Oboud | 67 | 36 | / |
| Abu Obaih | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abou Abed | 67 | 7 | / |
| Abou Abid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Abaid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Obadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Asbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Habid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Osbah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Abu-Obeid
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