Ob Surname
Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname
Ob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 1,342 | 1:11,540 | 1,017 |
| Indonesia | 266 | 1:497,177 | 40,699 |
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Taiwan | 31 | 1:756,282 | 5,404 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Peru | 6 | 1:5,297,354 | 36,458 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ob (1,355) may also be a first name.
Ob Demographics
Average Male Ob Height
174.14 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ob Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ob (Hindi: ओब, Russian: Об) occurs most in Cambodia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ob? popularity and diffusion
It is the 212,518th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,760,344 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ob live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 213,071st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,355 people.
It is most commonly used in Cambodia, where it is borne by 1,342 people, or 1 in 11,540. In Cambodia Ob is most prevalent in: Takéo Province, where 17 percent live, Phnom Penh, where 16 percent live and Kampot Province, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Cambodia this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Ob Last Name Statistics demography
Ob earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.45% less than the national average, earning $44,490 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hob | 80 | 2,541 | / |
| Otb | 80 | 1,249 | / |
| Gob | 80 | 1,060 | / |
| Oib | 80 | 521 | / |
| Oub | 80 | 488 | / |
| Uob | 80 | 193 | / |
| Obs | 80 | 174 | / |
| Obh | 80 | 66 | / |
| Oeb | 80 | 63 | / |
| Obt | 80 | 33 | / |
| Osb | 80 | 28 | / |
| Oob | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ohb | 80 | 11 | / |
| Obd | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ojb | 80 | 6 | / |
| Obz | 80 | 5 | / |
| Obp | 80 | 5 | / |
| Oyb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obå | 80 | 1 | / |
| Houb | 67 | 426 | / |
| Hoob | 67 | 319 | / |
| Hoeb | 67 | 185 | / |
| Hobs | 67 | 132 | / |
| Hobt | 67 | 118 | / |
| Goob | 67 | 60 | / |
| Goib | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gobh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hobh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Oubs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Goëb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ootb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hosb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ojhb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hoyb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oobh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Opbp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oybp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ojbh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hohb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oitb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hobz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohbz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otbd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojsb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eoob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uosb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ossb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gobė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oihb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oibp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uobp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obhh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oszb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oybd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oybs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osbh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osbz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otbp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oobd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uobd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyjb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oysb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyhb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohhb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohyb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oehb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oejb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ochb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obtd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huob | 67 | 0 | / |
Ob Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ob in the Hindi language | ||
| ओब | oba | - |
| Ob in the Russian language | ||
| Об | ob | - |
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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 Ob
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