O'Bear Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

O'Bear Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Bear Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

O'Bear Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name O'Bear Come From? nationality or country of origin

O'Bear occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Bear? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,979,664th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of O'Bear reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname O'Bear is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Louisiana, where 64 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 49 percent are found.

O'Bear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of O'Bear has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the O'Bear surname rose 147 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Bear Last Name Statistics demography

The amount O'Bear earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 50.38% less than the national average, earning $21,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.46% less than the national average, earning $40,514 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obear91247/
O'Bar91135/
O'Barr83210/
A'Bear83127/
O'Bier8380/
O'Bare832/
O'Bahr832/
O'Bair831/
Obejar831/
Obeard830/
Ober8011,441/
Obar803,546/
Obeahor779/
O'Bauer772/
O'Baier771/
O'Boyer771/
O'Vejar771/
Obert7310,750/
Obare739,636/
Gober737,337/
Abear731,764/
Obere731,285/
Hober73863/
Obarr73703/
Gobar73590/
Obier73483/
Obard73309/
Hobar73266/
Obiar73253/
Oberd73131/
Oibar73113/
Ouber7383/
Osbar7364/
Obair7350/
Obeir7329/
Osber7328/
Ebear7312/
Otbar7311/
Obart7310/
Oubar739/
Obaer735/
Obher733/
Oeber732/
Ovear732/
Obhar732/
Owear732/
Oberz731/
Oboer731/
Obyer731/
A'Bar731/
Obger731/
Obasr731/
Obajr731/
Ojber731/
Ojbar731/
Objar731/
Obaur731/
Oberh731/
Obeer730/
Oberr730/
Oober730/
Hobart675,823/
Goober672,726/
Abejar672,550/
Hobert671,750/
Hoober67430/
Oubair67410/
Hoeber67360/
Goubar67243/
Houbar67232/
Gouber67177/
Osbert67166/
Huober67134/
Obejor67118/
Abeare6799/
Obauer6779/
Gobier6775/
O'Ware6750/
Obajor6749/
Houber6734/
Aabear6729/
Obhere6724/
Hobier6722/
Goobar6719/
Hojber6717/
Hobard6715/
Hotber6713/
Oboerh6711/
Obeire6711/
Obiare6710/
Ousbar679/
Oubert677/
O'Ward677/
Oubier676/
Hobere676/
Obajar676/
O'Byrd676/
Oubere675/
Howear675/
Obiyer675/
Gobhar675/
Goiber675/
Ebejar674/
Oubeir674/
Gobarh673/
Abehar673/
O'Bour673/
Oberzh673/
Obiyar673/
Oubeur673/
Hosber672/
Hobare672/
Hoobar672/
Gobeer672/
Oberre672/
Obherr672/
Hoyber671/
Obheur671/
Ebehar671/
Obertt671/
Obhare671/
Ousber671/
Osbeer671/
Osberd671/
Ootbar671/
Hosbar671/
Abeard671/
Abeuar671/
Asbear671/
O'Wier671/
Hoberd671/
Obeyer671/
Obayer671/
Obayor671/
Obojar671/
Obeere671/
Obaare671/
Abeyar671/
Hohber671/
Hojbar671/
Oubare671/
Oveare671/
Osbehr671/
Obeyor671/
Obhair671/
Obharr671/
Oboier671/
O'Birt671/
O'Byre671/
O'Warr671/
Goberė671/
Obiard671/
Obarre671/
Ojbare671/
Ahbear671/
Gohbar671/
Ohbert670/
Osbart670/
Abeart670/
Oobair670/
Eubear670/
Oshber670/

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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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  • 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 O'Bear
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