Obas Surname

50,849th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,085 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Obas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti6,4591:1,654253
Philippines1,5441:65,56911,197
Nigeria1,1351:156,0739,840
United States4501:805,46462,023
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Canada1041:354,28532,012
Dominican Republic851:122,7405,063
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
England151:3,714,537119,675
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
France101:6,642,272293,169
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Congo51:997,81917,129
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Obas (749) may also be a first name.

Obas Last Name Facts

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

Obas occurs more in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 50,849th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 722,612 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Obas live; 65 percent live in Caribbean and 64 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 300,342nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 749 people.

The surname is most widespread in Haiti, where it is held by 6,459 people, or 1 in 1,654. In Haiti Obas is mostly found in: Nord-Ouest, where 62 percent are found, Nord, where 15 percent are found and Artibonite, where 12 percent are found. Not including Haiti it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Obas Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Obas last name is predominantly Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Obas last name are 25.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.48% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Obas earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.6% more than the national average, earning $45,566 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.92% less than the national average, earning $44,256 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obase893,263/
Obais89206/
Gobas8949/
Hobas8949/
Obass8944/
Obash8935/
Oubas8923/
Obeas8920/
Obhas899/
Obahs891/
O'Bas891/
Obasd891/
Obats891/
Oibas891/
Uobas891/
Oba86131,979/
Obasse80522/
Obashe80176/
Hobass8076/
Houbas8046/
Obaish8041/
Hobash8033/
Oubaas8021/
Obhase8017/
Goibas809/
Osbase804/
Oubass804/
Obaise803/
Obaash803/
Goobas802/
Ojbase802/
Hosbas802/
Hobaus802/
Gobash801/
Obasch801/
Obeash801/
O'Bass801/
Oubais801/
Obease801/
Gobais801/
Oubase801/
Abas75276,182/
Goba7525,737/
Hoba757,233/
Obah756,770/
Ubas756,646/
Obad752,815/
Ouba752,286/
Obat752,079/
Obaa751,845/
Obay751,665/
Obai751,518/
Ohba75665/
Obos75608/
Ebas75482/
Obea75310/
Oiba75291/
Ovas75259/
Oboa75248/
Owas75244/
Otba75229/
Obac75146/
Obaz75129/
Obha7589/
Ooba7587/
Obaj7538/
Obga7522/
Uoba7521/
Đoba7512/
Osba759/
Obau757/
Ojba756/
Oyba751/
Obax751/
Houbash7372/
Hobausz7316/
Hobaish734/
Goubash732/
Obasova731/
Hobaush731/
Obeashe731/
Obaysse731/
Obaid67415,667/
Abass67168,282/
Abase6738,177/
Gouba6718,537/
Gobai6715,041/
Owais6712,182/
Abaas678,114/
Gabas677,231/
Oubah675,688/
Habas672,953/
Gobea672,414/
Houba671,940/
Gobay671,823/
Ovais671,408/
Owase671,239/
Abais671,036/
Obach67977/
Oubad67921/
Aabas67797/
Obose67632/
Abash67577/
Hooba67560/
Obacz67518/
Abaus67505/
Abast67410/
Ubais67387/
Goiba67354/
Ubhas67341/
Obace67310/
Oshba67307/
Oubai67305/
Gooba67301/
Gubas67288/
Obead67276/
Oba'a67203/
Govas67193/
Obhat67147/
Otvas67140/
Hovas67123/
Obaha67123/
Obaah67118/
Abhas67105/
Ompas6799/
Hobaj6795/
Obhai6792/
Hobah6772/
Abgas6771/
Ovats6764/
Gobha6763/
Aubas6755/
Hobat6755/
Asbas6754/
Obait6740/
Ohuba6730/
Ubase6727/
Ochba6725/
Gobos6724/
Abeas6724/
Obeys6723/
Oybad6722/
Owaas6721/
Abats6720/
Hotba6719/
Obbah6719/
Hobai6718/
Obayd6718/
Oubay6717/
Hobac6717/
Gobga6716/
Oisba6716/
Uobai6716/
Hubas6715/
Hobay6714/
Oubga6712/
Obois6712/
Abazs6712/
Atbas6712/
Oybos6712/
Ouvas6711/
Hoiba6711/
Obatt6711/
Hobha6710/
Ouhba6710/
Abasd6710/
Abajs6710/
Gobau6710/
Oobaa679/
Hobad679/
Obazz679/
Otbaş679/
Oubos679/
Ahbas678/
Gobaa678/
Abads678/
Ebass677/
O'Bea677/
Ovase677/
Hebas677/
Obahu677/
Oivas676/
Oweas676/
Outba676/
Ouboa675/
Oysba675/
Ubash675/
Howas675/
Oveas675/
Abahs675/
Obeis675/
Oobha674/
Hobos674/
Ubeas674/
Outbasse674/
Oubat674/
Oboys674/
Oways674/
Obhay674/
E'Bas674/
Gohba674/
Abasc674/
Obapp673/
Hohba673/
Obaiz673/
Ousba673/
Ubass673/
Usbas673/
Ebeas673/
Ohbat673/
Ovhas672/
Obaih672/
Obosh672/
Ebais672/
Ubaas672/
Obaij672/
Obous672/
Abays672/
Oubha672/
O'Baa672/
Obaïd672/
Obaai672/
Ovass672/
Gobaz672/
Ubahs672/
Obahy671/
Obaiy671/
Obajj671/
Obatz671/
Osbay671/
Ohbea671/
Oovas671/
Ebaus671/
Ovash671/
Obhah671/
Obauh671/
Ojbai671/
Abaís671/
Hoboa671/
Oubaz671/
Osvas671/
Osbat671/
Osbea671/
Owast671/
Oibaa671/
Obeus671/
Obadå671/
Obaud671/
Obağa671/
Obéga671/
O'Bos671/
Ubats671/
Șobea671/
Goubaish671/
Goyba671/
Eubas671/
Eebas671/
Owats671/
Ojbea671/
Abasz671/
Owash671/
Oiwas671/
Aebas671/
A'Bas671/
Hobap671/
O'Bay670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obas
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