Obañez Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Obañez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obañez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

The alternate forms: Obanez (1) are calculated separately.

Obañez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obañez is found most in Venezuela. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Obanez. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obañez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Obañez reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

The last name Obañez is most commonly occurring in Venezuela, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 10,068,026. In Venezuela Obañez is most common in: Aragua, where 67 percent reside and Zulia, where 33 percent reside. Excluding Venezuela this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 40 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obanez941/
Obañe912/
Ovañez8313/
Ubañez835/
Obañes833/
Habañez774/
Gabañez773/
Obannez771/
Obaña732,741/
Obane73470/
Abañe732/
Ovañe731/
Hobane67299/
Oubane67210/
Gobane67163/
Ebanez67153/
Obanje67126/
Obaner67108/
Abanez6779/
Obange6725/
Obaine6721/
Ovanez674/
Obanne673/
Obanes672/
Ubañes671/
Eboñez671/
Obaney671/
Obanea671/
Obenez671/
Oibane671/
Otbane671/
Hobaña671/
Obeane671/
Obanee671/
Ubanez671/

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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 Obañez
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