Obayashi Surname
Approximately 26,868 people bear this surname
Obayashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 26,477 | 1:4,829 | 776 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| Brazil | 63 | 1:3,398,005 | 96,455 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Obayashi Demographics
Average Obayashi Salary in
United States
$68,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obayashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obayashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obayashi (Russian: Обайаши) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obayashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 20,351st most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 271,235 people. The surname Obayashi is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Obayashi reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.
It is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 26,477 people, or 1 in 4,829. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Aichi Prefecture, where 14 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found. Besides Japan it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Obayashi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Obayashi surname are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.16% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Obayashi earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 57.98% more than the national average, earning $68,167 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.34% more than the national average, earning $59,294 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohbayashi | 94 | 35 | / |
| Gobayashi | 94 | 2 | / |
| Obayasi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ubayashi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ebayashi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ovayashi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Obaysi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Habayashi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Obiyasi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abayachi | 75 | 10 | / |
| Abayasid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abayasih | 75 | 1 | / |
| Obaisi | 71 | 177 | / |
| Obashe | 71 | 176 | / |
| Abhayasih | 71 | 156 | / |
| Obausi | 71 | 73 | / |
| Obasie | 71 | 47 | / |
| Ovaysi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ubaysi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Obajsi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obeysi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Obieshi | 67 | 223 | / |
| Owayasa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Obausyi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Abhayasieh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Abaishi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obuishi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Obaissi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Obajusi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Owaishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abaashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaesie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abayazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oveyshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebaishi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaichi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obasiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obaysse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obeashe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hovaysi | 67 | 1 | / |
Obayashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obayashi in the Russian language | ||
| Обайаши | obajasi | - |
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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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- 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 Obayashi
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