Abu Obeida Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Obeida Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Obeida Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel541:158,47516,422
Palestine301:151,6288,274
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372

Abu Obeida (2,290) may also be a first name.

Abu Obeida Last Name Facts

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

Abu Obeida occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Obeida? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abu Obeida is the 1,943,350th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Abu Obeida reside; 96 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Abu Obeida is also the 155,830th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 2,290 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 158,475. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Jerusalem District, where 96 percent reside, Central District, where 2 percent reside and Northern District, where 2 percent reside. Not including Israel Abu Obeida occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 33 percent reside and Egypt, where 4 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Obeida
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