Obbey Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Obbey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obbey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Obbey (53) may also be a first name.

Obbey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obbey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺑﻲ) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obbey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obbey is the 2,605,694th most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Obbey live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. Obbey is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 53 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 9,061,473. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 60 percent reside, Florida, where 30 percent reside and North Carolina, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.

Obbey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obbey last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Obbey earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.28% less than the national average, earning $28,789 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobbey9146/
Obbeye9114/
Obbeya919/
Oubbey911/
Hobbey911/
Obby89143/
Obbe8929/
Abbey8051,763/
Hobby805,565/
Gobbe80831/
Gobby80378/
Obbes80221/
Hobbe8092/
Ubbey8062/
Ovbey8038/
Ebbey8037/
Obbie8026/
Obber8019/
Obboy8014/
Obbee8013/
Owbey8012/
Obbay8011/
Obuey804/
Obbed803/
Obbej801/
Osbby801/
Hobbie731,632/
Hobbes73575/
Gabbey73445/
Gobbie73120/
Gobbee7353/
Hobber7340/
Hobbet7333/
Ebbeye7325/
Houbby7314/
Hobbje7314/
Obboye7313/
Obbuyi7313/
Abbeys7312/
Abbeye739/
Gubbey738/
Ebbeya738/
Abbeey733/
Obueye733/
Hebbey733/
Habbey733/
Obbaye732/
Hobbee732/
Obbuya731/
Abbeya731/
Gobbei731/
Ĺabbey731/
Obboya731/
Obbaya731/
Hoebbe731/
Asbbey731/
Hubbey731/
Abbiey731/
Hobbeh731/
Gobbeh731/
Gowbey731/
Gobbeu731/
Gobbay731/
Hobbys731/
Hobbay731/
Oubbea731/
Owbeyy731/
Ouwbey731/
Obbett731/
Obbesh731/
Hobbei730/
Hobbez730/
Abbe6711,509/
Abby671,572/
Ebbe671,499/
Obue67657/
Obba67276/
Ebby67166/
Obbi67107/
Ubbe67107/
Ubby6793/
Hobbaye6734/
Obwe6720/
Ovbe674/
Obbehat674/
Gabbeya673/
Hobbett673/
Owby672/
Obwoeye672/
Obwehya672/
Owbe671/
Gobbiya671/
Hobbieh671/
Obbé671/
Àbby671/
Habbeya671/
Ob'bayi671/

Obbey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obbey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻭﺑﻲawby-

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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 Obbey
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