Obando Surname
Approximately 129,048 people bear this surname
Obando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 35,764 | 1:1,336 | 276 |
| Nicaragua | 30,014 | 1:201 | 36 |
| Costa Rica | 19,781 | 1:242 | 67 |
| Ecuador | 10,029 | 1:1,586 | 273 |
| Peru | 6,249 | 1:5,086 | 823 |
| Chile | 4,267 | 1:4,129 | 573 |
| Venezuela | 3,135 | 1:9,634 | 922 |
| United States | 3,044 | 1:119,073 | 12,766 |
| Philippines | 2,979 | 1:33,984 | 5,109 |
| Honduras | 2,737 | 1:3,221 | 399 |
| Mexico | 2,155 | 1:57,599 | 2,794 |
| Guatemala | 1,905 | 1:8,442 | 988 |
| Argentina | 1,577 | 1:27,104 | 2,265 |
| Spain | 1,208 | 1:38,702 | 3,793 |
| Bolivia | 1,152 | 1:9,216 | 1,044 |
| Panama | 1,104 | 1:3,544 | 435 |
| El Salvador | 413 | 1:15,361 | 825 |
| Brazil | 293 | 1:730,629 | 26,722 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Belize | 206 | 1:1,726 | 393 |
| Canada | 155 | 1:237,713 | 22,683 |
| Kenya | 136 | 1:339,558 | 20,421 |
| Paraguay | 131 | 1:55,242 | 1,546 |
| Dominican Republic | 108 | 1:96,601 | 4,209 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Uruguay | 32 | 1:107,242 | 10,337 |
| Tanzania | 24 | 1:2,205,901 | 48,025 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 11 | 1:10,034 | 1,440 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
Obando (349) may also be a first name.
Obando Demographics
Average Male Obando Height
170.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Obando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obando Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obando (Arabic: اوباندو, Russian: Обандо) is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Obando.
How Common Is The Last Name Obando? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,360th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,472 people. Obando is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Obando are found; 48 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 466,636th most frequently held given name at a global level, borne by 349 people.
Obando is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is held by 35,764 people, or 1 in 1,336. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Nariño Department, where 25 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 21 percent are found and Capital District, where 11 percent are found. Besides Colombia this surname is found in 62 countries. It is also common in Nicaragua, where 23 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 15 percent are found.
Obando Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Obando last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Obando surname are 41.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.37% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Obando earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 9.31% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,190 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $21,776,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.67% less than the national average, earning $40,269 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.86% less than the national average, earning $45,778 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobando | 92 | 10 | / |
| Osbando | 92 | 7 | / |
| Obandos | 92 | 3 | / |
| Obanddo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Oebando | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oibando | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oubandou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ovando | 83 | 61,594 | / |
| Abando | 83 | 4,212 | / |
| Obondo | 83 | 3,370 | / |
| Ubando | 83 | 3,301 | / |
| Obanda | 83 | 3,042 | / |
| Owando | 83 | 29 | / |
| Ebando | 83 | 14 | / |
| Obamdo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ojwando | 77 | 1,017 | / |
| Oebanda | 77 | 144 | / |
| Abandou | 77 | 39 | / |
| Gobanda | 77 | 28 | / |
| Owandho | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ojuando | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ouvando | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ebeando | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hovando | 77 | 4 | / |
| Oyuando | 77 | 4 | / |
| Obandah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Osvando | 77 | 3 | / |
| Obandha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Habando | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gabando | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ovanndo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ovaando | 77 | 2 | / |
| Govando | 77 | 2 | / |
| Abandoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ovandos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ubandoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Owandoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abandos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ubaundo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouwando | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oubanda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hubando | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oboundou | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ochwando | 71 | 6 | / |
| Abaandou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Owatendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabandoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Husbando | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ebondo | 67 | 16,154 | / |
| Abanda | 67 | 12,295 | / |
| Ebanda | 67 | 4,691 | / |
| Abondo | 67 | 3,611 | / |
| Avondo | 67 | 600 | / |
| Awondo | 67 | 593 | / |
| Owondo | 67 | 503 | / |
| Awando | 67 | 335 | / |
| Owanda | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ubanda | 67 | 109 | / |
| Ovanda | 67 | 71 | / |
| Avando | 67 | 55 | / |
| Uvando | 67 | 45 | / |
| Obonda | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ovondo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Uvondo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ubamdo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovamdo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ovandò | 67 | 1 | / |
Obando Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obando in the Russian language | ||
| Обандо | obando | - |
| Obando in the Arabic language | ||
| اوباندو | awbandw | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obando
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