Obata Surname

8,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Obata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan67,1821:1,903346
Nigeria8191:216,29212,835
United States3331:1,088,46579,042
Brazil3281:652,66624,131
Thailand1581:447,07878,527
Uganda1131:345,48022,807
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
China31:455,773,85521,925
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Obata (147) may also be a first name.

Obata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obata (Russian: Обата) occurs most in Japan. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obata is the 8,236th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,423 people. The last name Obata occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Obata are found; 97 percent are found in East Asia and 97 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 760,591st most widespread forename globally, held by 147 people.

The surname Obata is most frequently used in Japan, where it is borne by 67,182 people, or 1 in 1,903. In Japan Obata is mostly concentrated in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent reside, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent reside and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Barring Japan it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Obata Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obata surname are 13.78% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 67.01% registered with the political party.

The amount Obata earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 24.64% more than the national average, earning $53,780 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.68% more than the national average, earning $56,478 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obatay91966/
Obatta91108/
Gobata91104/
Obaita9153/
Obatai9126/
Obeata9118/
Obatha9115/
Oubata915/
Hobata914/
Oybata912/
Ohbata911/
Obatat911/
Obasta911/
Obatau911/
Oubaita8317/
Obeatta8311/
Goubata833/
Obataya832/
Oubatta831/
Oubaïta831/
Obaaita831/
Obattai831/
Gobatah831/
Ebata8013,699/
Obeta808,056/
Abata805,838/
Obati80448/
Obota80314/
Obate80292/
Owata80222/
Obato8091/
Ubata8057/
Ovata8027/
Obaty801/
Houtbata779/
Oubahtta772/
Obaythah771/
Obetta736,669/
Abatay732,536/
Abasta731,374/
Ubatay73834/
Gabata73781/
Abatai73613/
Habata73569/
Oubati73495/
Obaati73250/
Abatta73184/
Abatas73158/
Gubata73105/
Abaita7397/
Hubata7373/
Ebatha7371/
Obaito7370/
Owatta7365/
Aebata7365/
Obaiti7360/
Obaite7360/
Ubatta7340/
Ebatta7335/
Abayta7330/
Abatha7329/
Gobate7329/
Ohwata7328/
Obotta7327/
Osuata7321/
Ojwata7320/
Obhate7313/
Ebatai7312/
Obaate7312/
Atbata7311/
Abataz7311/
Abauta739/
Abatah739/
Oboita739/
Obetai738/
Abgata738/
Obeita738/
Aubata738/
Obetah737/
Hebata735/
Gobaty735/
Abatad735/
Abatat735/
Ahbata735/
Uibata734/
Obatte734/
Obotat734/
Asbata734/
Obhota734/
Ovatta734/
Obouta734/
Obatie733/
Abaata733/
Obateh733/
Abaeta733/
Obetaa733/
Abhata732/
Obatey732/
Owatah732/
Ebaita732/
Obauto732/
Obatyo732/
Abeata732/
Ovatai732/
Ohvata732/
Obotaa732/
Oboota732/
Gowata732/
Ompata732/
Obates731/
Obosta731/
Ovasta731/
Owhata731/
Hobaty731/
Abataj731/
Obeeta731/
Obatei731/
Ubaita731/
Hobati731/
Hobeta731/
Oobota731/
Oubato731/
Owaita731/
Ouwata731/
Oyuata731/
Obaato731/
Obatis731/
Obatoy731/
Obatti731/
Ubhata731/
Ubatai731/
Ubatas731/
Ebatah731/
Ebatea731/
Ovataï731/
Obotah731/
Obuita731/
Ebhata731/
Ubatha731/
Abastas671,713/
Gobatto671,136/
Hojbota67493/
Gobatti67247/
Hovatta6762/
Ubaitha6760/
Abattah6758/
Abataya6757/
Abastta6740/
Abaitha6737/
Obettah6736/
Habatah6723/
Ebaitha6719/
Abattai6719/
Oboysta6718/
Haubata6713/
Gobhate6712/
Gobatte6712/
Habaita6711/
Ubhatay6710/
Oboista678/
Abaitai677/
Gaubata677/
Abatash677/
Houbati675/
Hobatti674/
Abashta674/
Houbate674/
Obathyi673/
Abattad673/
Abastha672/
Habatta672/
Abastah672/
Abathah672/
Hasbata672/
Oubatou672/
Obottah672/
Abataha672/
Obaiter671/
Obeitat671/
Ebataha671/
Gabaita671/
Abataph671/
Abathai671/
Ubastas671/
Obattee671/
Obeetta671/
Obeitta671/
Abataih671/
Abaatai671/
Hosbota671/
Hobathi671/
Oboísta671/
Ubathay671/
Govatay671/
Goboita671/
Goivata671/
Gohvata671/
Gubaita671/
Habasta671/
Gabatta671/
Gabayta671/
Abatait671/
Abathay671/
Abahtat671/
Abaitúa671/
Ebattai671/
Hobetta671/
Ashbata671/
Osbates670/
Hobatty670/

Obata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obata in the Russian language
Обатаobata-

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