Al Obaidan Surname
Approximately 965 people bear this surname
Al Obaidan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | 521 | 1:7,295 | 1,026 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Lebanon | 17 | 1:331,593 | 10,584 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Al Obaidan Demographics
Al Obaidan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Obaidan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Obaidan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Obaidan is borne by more people in Kuwait than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Obaidan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 371,870th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,551,861 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Obaidan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most numerous in Kuwait, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 7,295. Without taking into account Kuwait this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.
Al Obaidan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Obidan | 95 | 2 | / |
| Al-Obaidan | 90 | 685 | / |
| Al Obaidon | 90 | 1 | / |
| Al Owaidain | 86 | 1 | / |
| Al Abadan | 84 | 2 | / |
| Al Oweidan | 80 | 19 | / |
| Al Awaidan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Abaddan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ubaidan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abaidan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Abadane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Aabidain | 76 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abidan | 74 | 15 | / |
| Al Awadan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al-Awidam | 63 | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Al Obaidan
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