171.12 ^cm

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) occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Obaïd. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obaid? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Obaid is the 1,288^th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 17,532 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Obaid are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 73 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 5,869^th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 179,115 people.

It is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is borne by 225,546 people, or 1 in 155. Besides Iraq this surname is found in 69 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 16 percent reside and Syria, where 10 percent reside.

Obaid Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Obaid surname is chiefly Sunni (36%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Obaid last name are 6.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national 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.