Obbes Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Obbes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obbes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Obbes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obbes is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obbes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Obbes are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 144,335. In The Netherlands Obbes is mostly found in: North Holland, where 25 percent live, Gelderland, where 23 percent live and South Holland, where 14 percent live. Besides The Netherlands Obbes exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 36 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Obbes Last Name Statistics demography

Obbes earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.92% more than the national average, earning R 408,552 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hobbes91575/
Gobbes9122/
Obbesh911/
Obbe8929/
Hobbies832/
Abbes8031,110/
Gobbe80831/
Ebbes80339/
Hobbe8092/
Obbey8055/
Obbie8026/
Obber8019/
Ubbes8017/
Obbee8013/
Obbed803/
Obbej801/
Obbis801/
Hobbie731,632/
Hobbis73715/
Habbes73524/
Hebbes73247/
Gobbis73143/
Abbess73121/
Hubbes7398/
Obbish7356/
Gobbee7353/
Gobbey7346/
Hobber7340/
Hobbet7333/
Obhues7328/
Ebbess7317/
Hobbje7314/
Abbeys7312/
Abbest734/
Abbese732/
Hobbee732/
Abbesh732/
Hobbeh731/
Oubbea731/
Obwese731/
Gobbei731/
Abbesd731/
Obuese731/
Ebbesø731/
Ebbeus731/
Obbett731/
Ubbesh731/
Abbies731/
Hobbys731/
Oubbey731/
Hobbey731/
Gobbeh731/
Hobbei730/
Abbeas730/
Hobbez730/
Abbe6711,509/
Obba67276/
Obby67143/
Obbi67107/
Abbesse6754/
Hobbiss6716/
Abbetts679/
Ovbe674/
Obouhes674/
Hobbett673/
Obuetse672/
Habbess671/
Habbets671/
Abbeesh671/
Gubbeis671/
Obbitts671/
Hobbieh671/
Obbé671/
Abbeash671/
Habbest670/

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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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  • 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 Obbes
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