Obaid Surname
Approximately 415,667 people bear this surname
Obaid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 225,546 | 1:155 | 25 |
| Yemen | 66,790 | 1:396 | 45 |
| Syria | 40,818 | 1:473 | 63 |
| Lebanon | 14,487 | 1:389 | 46 |
| Jordan | 13,597 | 1:650 | 80 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12,164 | 1:2,537 | 312 |
| Palestine | 8,766 | 1:519 | 46 |
| Sudan | 8,120 | 1:4,619 | 661 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6,613 | 1:1,385 | 162 |
| Pakistan | 5,560 | 1:32,130 | 1,556 |
| Egypt | 3,051 | 1:30,133 | 3,273 |
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| Kuwait | 1,745 | 1:2,178 | 276 |
| Afghanistan | 1,368 | 1:23,504 | 1,136 |
| Oman | 901 | 1:4,093 | 589 |
| Morocco | 716 | 1:48,151 | 7,863 |
| India | 620 | 1:1,237,202 | 49,284 |
| Tunisia | 537 | 1:1,137 | 81 |
| Bahrain | 441 | 1:3,058 | 517 |
| United States | 425 | 1:852,845 | 64,957 |
| Argentina | 200 | 1:213,717 | 17,610 |
| Qatar | 153 | 1:15,412 | 1,691 |
| Sweden | 127 | 1:77,534 | 5,797 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Chile | 104 | 1:169,389 | 5,602 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| Thailand | 35 | 1:2,018,238 | 239,646 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
The alternate forms: Obaïd (2) are calculated separately.
Obaid (179,115) may also be a first name.
Obaid Demographics
Average Obaid Salary in
United States
$40,489 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obaid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obaid (Arabic: لعبيد, Hindi: ओबैद, Marathi: ओबैद, Oriya: ଓେବଦ୍, Russian: Обаид) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can also occur as a variant: Obaïd. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaid? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,288th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 17,532 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Obaid live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant. Obaid is also the 5,869th most common first name worldwide, held by 179,115 people.
The surname Obaid is most frequent in Iraq, where it is held by 225,546 people, or 1 in 155. Beside Iraq this last name is found in 69 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 16 percent live and Syria, where 10 percent live.
Obaid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Obaid surname is predominantly Sunni (36%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Obaid last name are 6.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Obaid earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.16% less than the national average, earning $40,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.53% more than the national average, earning $53,919 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obaïd | 93 | 2 | / |
| Oubaid | 91 | 1,249 | / |
| Obaied | 91 | 60 | / |
| Oebaid | 91 | 7 | / |
| Oobaid | 91 | 4 | / |
| Obaiad | 91 | 4 | / |
| Obaidh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Oybaid | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obaiod | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obid | 89 | 3,737 | / |
| Obad | 89 | 2,815 | / |
| Obai | 89 | 1,518 | / |
| Obeid | 80 | 57,823 | / |
| Gobai | 80 | 15,041 | / |
| Obied | 80 | 13,725 | / |
| Ebaid | 80 | 13,606 | / |
| Obaji | 80 | 11,696 | / |
| Ubaid | 80 | 6,490 | / |
| Abaid | 80 | 2,756 | / |
| Obayi | 80 | 2,212 | / |
| Oubad | 80 | 921 | / |
| Obaed | 80 | 641 | / |
| Oubid | 80 | 633 | / |
| Oubai | 80 | 305 | / |
| Obead | 80 | 276 | / |
| Obais | 80 | 206 | / |
| Ovaid | 80 | 169 | / |
| Obaia | 80 | 141 | / |
| Owaid | 80 | 106 | / |
| Obhai | 80 | 92 | / |
| Obait | 80 | 40 | / |
| Oybad | 80 | 22 | / |
| Gobid | 80 | 19 | / |
| Hobai | 80 | 18 | / |
| Obayd | 80 | 18 | / |
| Uobai | 80 | 16 | / |
| Gobad | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hobad | 80 | 9 | / |
| Obaio | 80 | 9 | / |
| Obaie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Obaiz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Obisd | 80 | 3 | / |
| Obaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obaij | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obaai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obaiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obuid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ojbai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obadå | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obasd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obidd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Obaidova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Obi | 75 | 338,737 | / |
| Oba | 75 | 131,979 | / |
| Oubeid | 73 | 2,390 | / |
| Houbad | 73 | 2,347 | / |
| Obayed | 73 | 2,168 | / |
| Obaiah | 73 | 891 | / |
| Abhaid | 73 | 788 | / |
| Oubaih | 73 | 579 | / |
| Gobaji | 73 | 252 | / |
| Obbayi | 73 | 191 | / |
| Ubhaid | 73 | 150 | / |
| Goibad | 73 | 142 | / |
| Oubaai | 73 | 136 | / |
| Ebaied | 73 | 124 | / |
| Obhaio | 73 | 96 | / |
| Obahio | 73 | 74 | / |
| Obaite | 73 | 60 | / |
| Abaied | 73 | 43 | / |
| Houbai | 73 | 42 | / |
| Obaish | 73 | 41 | / |
| Aubaid | 73 | 34 | / |
| Obgaji | 73 | 33 | / |
| O'Beid | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ubaidh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Goubai | 73 | 25 | / |
| Obagie | 73 | 23 | / |
| Goibai | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hubaid | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gobhai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Goubad | 73 | 15 | / |
| Obajie | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gobaud | 73 | 13 | / |
| Howaid | 73 | 11 | / |
| Oubied | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gowaid | 73 | 10 | / |
| Owaied | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aabaid | 73 | 8 | / |
| Obayio | 73 | 8 | / |
| Goobai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oubait | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hohbai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hobaji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obeidh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gobayi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ojbaji | 73 | 4 | / |
| Owajid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obaaji | 73 | 3 | / |
| Obajiy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gubaid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Goubid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obahji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Obaihu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Habaid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eubaid | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oubaji | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oubais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouwaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobaie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobhad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ubaied | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uubaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obajii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaihi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obajit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Osbaiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obgayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ousbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obajio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaiyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hobeid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubaed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubaiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubaïd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obheid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obayyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obajis | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Waid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goybai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gobaih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abaaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owaidh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obaije | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obajih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oobaji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abajid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oubaii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aebaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abid | 67 | 281,140 | / |
| Abad | 67 | 199,384 | / |
| Obed | 67 | 30,115 | / |
| Goba | 67 | 25,737 | / |
| Obidova | 67 | 13,611 | / |
| Obas | 67 | 10,085 | / |
| Gobi | 67 | 8,692 | / |
| Hoba | 67 | 7,233 | / |
| Obie | 67 | 7,037 | / |
| Obah | 67 | 6,770 | / |
| Abai | 67 | 5,302 | / |
| Ebid | 67 | 5,274 | / |
| Avid | 67 | 3,989 | / |
| Ebad | 67 | 3,750 | / |
| Oboi | 67 | 2,672 | / |
| Hobi | 67 | 2,610 | / |
| Ouba | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Obis | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Obat | 67 | 2,079 | / |
| Awid | 67 | 2,043 | / |
| Obaa | 67 | 1,845 | / |
| Obei | 67 | 1,782 | / |
| Obay | 67 | 1,665 | / |
| Obae | 67 | 1,434 | / |
| Obio | 67 | 1,383 | / |
| Obih | 67 | 876 | / |
| Ovai | 67 | 767 | / |
| Ohba | 67 | 665 | / |
| Goubaud | 67 | 541 | / |
| Obhi | 67 | 534 | / |
| Ubad | 67 | 411 | / |
| Oubi | 67 | 318 | / |
| Ovid | 67 | 315 | / |
| Owad | 67 | 310 | / |
| Obea | 67 | 310 | / |
| Oiba | 67 | 291 | / |
| Oboa | 67 | 248 | / |
| Oibi | 67 | 241 | / |
| Otba | 67 | 229 | / |
| Obić | 67 | 193 | / |
| Ovad | 67 | 192 | / |
| Obit | 67 | 154 | / |
| Oubaggi | 67 | 137 | / |
| Obaz | 67 | 129 | / |
| Ubid | 67 | 122 | / |
| Gowaied | 67 | 122 | / |
| Obii | 67 | 102 | / |
| Obha | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ooba | 67 | 87 | / |
| Obiz | 67 | 63 | / |
| Oobi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Obhahie | 67 | 43 | / |
| Obhahio | 67 | 39 | / |
| Obaj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ohbi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Obga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Uoba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Osbi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obidová | 67 | 15 | / |
| Obhaiyo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Đoba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oisboid | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obhayio | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ubhaidh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Obiy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Osba | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obyd | 67 | 8 | / |
| Obau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Owauied | 67 | 6 | / |
| Obui | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ojba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goubeid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oubaich | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Obhaiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hobaish | 67 | 4 | / |
| Owid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ousbaai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uobi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obgi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obadova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obbaiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goubayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goubead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abayied | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obayiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obiș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obéi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubhaiud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ábad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goubaio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obeidth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obasgie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aubhaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobaich | 67 | 1 | / |
Obaid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obaid in the Hindi language | ||
| ओबैद | obaida | 87.36 |
| उबैद | ubaida | 9.89 |
| उवैद | uvaida | 2.2 |
| ऊबैद | ubaida | 0.55 |
| Obaid in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓେବଦ୍ | oebad | 50 |
| ଓେବଦ | oebada | 50 |
| Obaid in the Marathi language | ||
| ओबैद | obaida | 28.57 |
| ओबेद | obeda | 23.81 |
| उबैद | ubaida | 9.52 |
| ओिबद | oibada | 9.52 |
| ओबाईद | oba'ida | 7.14 |
| ऊबैद | ubaida | 4.76 |
| ओबीद | obida | 4.76 |
| ओबाइद | oba'ida | 4.76 |
| बानी | bani | 2.38 |
| अबीद | abida | 2.38 |
| ऑबैड | obaida | 2.38 |
| Obaid in the Russian language | ||
| Обаид | obaid | - |
| Obaid in the Arabic language | ||
| لعبيد | lbyd | - |
| العبـيد | albyd | - |
| عبـيد | byd | - |
| العبيد | albyd | - |
| عبيد | byd | - |
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