Al-Obaid Surname
Approximately 2,262 people bear this surname
Al-Obaid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,988 | 1:15,521 | 2,156 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Al-Obaid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Obaid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al-Obaid is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Obaid? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 187,069th most widespread surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,221,727 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Obaid are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 99 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Obaid is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 1,988 people, or 1 in 15,521. Excluding Saudi Arabia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 9 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Obaid | 88 | 1,661 | / |
| Al-Obeid | 88 | 392 | / |
| Al-Owaid | 88 | 199 | / |
| Al-Obied | 88 | 199 | / |
| Al-Ubaid | 88 | 14 | / |
| Al-Obaji | 88 | 6 | / |
| Al-Obaed | 88 | 4 | / |
| Al-Ebaid | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abaid | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al-Owaidh | 82 | 239 | / |
| Al-Owaied | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obayed | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Owaiyd | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abad | 80 | 263 | / |
| Al-Abid | 80 | 80 | / |
| Al Obai | 80 | 74 | / |
| Al-Abai | 80 | 12 | / |
| Al-Obed | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al-Obas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Owid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Obeid | 75 | 8,179 | / |
| Al Owaid | 75 | 202 | / |
| Al-Awaid | 75 | 8 | / |
| Al Ubaid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Abaid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Abaji | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al-Aabid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Obied | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Ebaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Obead | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abaad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abayd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asbai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ebeid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Oba | 71 | 37 | / |
| Al-Abi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Al-Owayed | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Owayid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Gowaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Obayed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obayah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abed | 67 | 2,459 | / |
| Al Abid | 67 | 1,733 | / |
| Al-Awad | 67 | 875 | / |
| Al Obed | 67 | 684 | / |
| Al Hobi | 67 | 547 | / |
| Al Abad | 67 | 284 | / |
| Al-Abas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Al-Atbi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Houbaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Ebad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Gobi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Otby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Abai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Oboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Asbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Otba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ubed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ahvi | 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Obaid
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