Obarco Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Obarco Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obarco Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4081:248,13337,228
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743

Obarco Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obarco occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Obarco.

How Common Is The Last Name Obarco? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 698,433rd most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Obarco are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Obarco is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 408 people, or 1 in 248,133. In The Philippines Obarco is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 19 percent live, Central Visayas, where 17 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 14 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ubarco83467/
Abarco8398/
Ovarco833/
Abarcho771/
Abarca67110,099/
Oberko67768/
Obarka6723/
Abarko674/
Ebarca673/
Obarsa672/
Abarso672/
Uvarco671/
Ábarca671/
Abarcà671/
Abarjo671/
Ebarko671/
Aberco671/

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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 Obarco
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