Al Obeid Surname
Approximately 8,179 people bear this surname
Al Obeid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 3,150 | 1:2,807 | 565 |
| Kuwait | 2,796 | 1:1,359 | 147 |
| Lebanon | 979 | 1:5,758 | 997 |
| Palestine | 573 | 1:7,939 | 1,664 |
| Yemen | 375 | 1:70,467 | 4,956 |
| United Arab Emirates | 170 | 1:53,896 | 5,278 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Tunisia | 11 | 1:55,511 | 7,191 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Al Obeid Demographics
Al Obeid Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Obeid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Obeid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Obeid is found most frequently in Jordan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Obeid? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,479th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 891,007 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Obeid live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 59 percent live in Levant.
The surname is most widely held in Jordan, where it is borne by 3,150 people, or 1 in 2,807. In Jordan it is most frequent in: Amman Governorate, where 35 percent are found, Irbid Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Zarqa Governorate, where 18 percent are found. Besides Jordan Al Obeid is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 34 percent are found and Lebanon, where 12 percent are found.
Al Obeid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Sunni (92%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Obed | 93 | 684 | / |
| Al Obaid | 88 | 1,661 | / |
| Al-Obeid | 88 | 392 | / |
| Al Obeit | 88 | 237 | / |
| Al Oweid | 88 | 203 | / |
| Al Abeid | 88 | 8 | / |
| Al Obied | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Obead | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Obeed | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Ebeid | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Houbed | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobeih | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Obayed | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Abid | 80 | 1,733 | / |
| Al Abed | 80 | 630 | / |
| Al Hobi | 80 | 547 | / |
| Al Obai | 80 | 74 | / |
| Al-Obed | 80 | 6 | / |
| Al Obey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al Gobi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Al Oboi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obaid | 75 | 2,262 | / |
| Al Owaid | 75 | 202 | / |
| Al-Obied | 75 | 199 | / |
| Al Habed | 75 | 6 | / |
| Al Abeed | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al-Obaed | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Ubaid | 75 | 4 | / |
| Al Abaid | 75 | 3 | / |
| Al Gabid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Aabid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Al Obeez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ebaid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Owyed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ebeid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ebeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Gobee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Habid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Obish | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obeed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Abi | 71 | 4,953 | / |
| Al Owayed | 71 | 199 | / |
| Al Oba | 71 | 37 | / |
| Al Hubeit | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Habeed | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Gowaid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Owayid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Obayed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Abayed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Abed | 67 | 2,459 | / |
| Al Abad | 67 | 284 | / |
| Al-Abid | 67 | 80 | / |
| Al Atbi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Al Habi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Al Ahbi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Al Abhi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Houbaji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Gabi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Ebad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Owid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Abai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Otba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ubed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hobaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Aube | 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
- 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 Obeid
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