Obaidah Surname
Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname
Obaidah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 762 | 1:11,604 | 2,055 |
| Palestine | 185 | 1:24,588 | 3,591 |
| United Arab Emirates | 174 | 1:52,657 | 5,214 |
| Iraq | 94 | 1:372,571 | 6,843 |
| Lebanon | 51 | 1:110,531 | 6,285 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Yemen | 24 | 1:1,101,054 | 11,660 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Obaidah (10,836) may also be a first name.
Obaidah Demographics
Obaidah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Obaidah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obaidah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Obaidah (Hindi: ओबैदह) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Obaidah.
How Common Is The Last Name Obaidah? popularity and diffusion
Obaidah is the 279,323rd most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,265,568 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Obaidah live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant. It is also the 58,083rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 10,836 people.
It is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 11,604. In Jordan it is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 71 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 25 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 13 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 13 percent reside.
Obaidah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (90%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obaidah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obaidah in the Hindi language | ||
| ओबैदह | obaidaha | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Obaidah
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