Obalang Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obalang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obalang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2501:404,95351,672
Uganda1201:325,32721,922

Obalang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Obalang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Obalang is most common in The Philippines. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obalang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obalang is the 769,129th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 19,696,070 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Obalang are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 68 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 404,953. In The Philippines Obalang is mostly found in: Northern Mindanao, where 90 percent reside, Caraga, where 8 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 32 percent reside.

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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 Obalang
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