Al Obeida Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Obeida Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Obeida Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1031:256,5569,308
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al Obeida Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Obeida Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Obeida is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Obeida? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Obeida reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname Al Obeida is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 256,556. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Abyan Governorate, where 99 percent reside and Hadramaut Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Barring Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Obeida
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