Abu Obeid Surname
Approximately 2,487 people bear this surname
Abu Obeid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 824 | 1:111,573 | 9,244 |
| Israel | 644 | 1:13,288 | 2,032 |
| Yemen | 445 | 1:59,383 | 4,482 |
| Jordan | 288 | 1:30,703 | 3,861 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| Palestine | 91 | 1:49,987 | 5,102 |
| United Arab Emirates | 48 | 1:190,881 | 13,202 |
| Syria | 11 | 1:1,754,638 | 8,509 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Abu Obeid (188) may also be a first name.
Abu Obeid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Obeid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Obeid is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Obeid? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 172,880th most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,930,256 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Abu Obeid are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 33 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 663,277th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 188 people.
The last name Abu Obeid is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 111,573. Not including Egypt this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 26 percent live and Yemen, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Obeid | 95 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obed | 94 | 3 | / |
| Abu Obei | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obaid | 89 | 4,087 | / |
| Abu-Obeid | 89 | 33 | / |
| Abu Abeid | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obeih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obayed | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Obeid | 84 | 1 | / |
| Abu Abed | 82 | 3,515 | / |
| Abu Abid | 82 | 726 | / |
| Abu Gobe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Hobeish | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Obaid | 78 | 207 | / |
| Abu Aweid | 78 | 93 | / |
| Abu Ubaid | 78 | 61 | / |
| Abu Oboud | 78 | 36 | / |
| Abu Obaih | 78 | 9 | / |
| Abou Abed | 78 | 7 | / |
| Abu-Ebeid | 78 | 6 | / |
| Abou Abid | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu Abaid | 78 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Obied | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obadh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Habid | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Obe | 75 | 17 | / |
| Abu Abi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Abu Asbeih | 74 | 44 | / |
| Abu Abad | 71 | 383 | / |
| Abu-Abed | 71 | 28 | / |
| Abu Asbi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Abu Osba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu-Abid | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu Osbah | 67 | 1,269 | / |
| Abu Abeer | 67 | 521 | / |
| Abu Habis | 67 | 212 | / |
| Abu Abayd | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abu Awaid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abu Abaji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Ubayd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abou-Abed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Abu Abuje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Ubaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Asbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Aabih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Abish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Osbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Abied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Obaya | 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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