Abu Obseh Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Abu Obseh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Obseh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine121:379,07111,768
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Abu Obseh Last Name Facts

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

Abu Obseh occurs in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Abu Obseh is the 4,772,636th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Obseh reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most frequently used in Palestine, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 379,071. In Palestine Abu Obseh is most common in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 92 percent live and Gaza Governorate, where 8 percent live. Aside from Palestine this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 12 percent live and Jordan, where 6 percent live.

Abu Obseh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Abu Obseh last name is predominantly Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu Absa7115/
Abu Absi711/
Abu Habsa67426/
Abou Absi677/
Abou Absa671/
Abu Afser671/
Abu-Absi5918/
Abu Afsa592/
Abu Hafsa56519/
Abou-Absi563/
Abou-Abssi535/

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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 Obseh
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