Al Obaid Surname
Approximately 1,661 people bear this surname
Al Obaid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 1,550 | 1:19,907 | 2,763 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Al Obaid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Obaid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Obaid is found most in Saudi Arabia. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Obaid? popularity and diffusion
The surname Al Obaid is the 240,763rd most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,387,445 people. The last name Al Obaid is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Obaid live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 1,550 people, or 1 in 19,907. Aside from Saudi Arabia Al Obaid occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 4 percent reside and Qatar, where 1 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
- 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
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