Obec Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Obec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia4461:11,9651,538
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Obec (104) may also be a first name.

Obec Last Name Facts

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

Obec occurs most in Slovakia. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 663,740th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. Obec is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Obec live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Obec is also the 925,156th most common first name worldwide, held by 104 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 11,965. In Slovakia it is most common in: Trnava Region, where 18 percent reside, Nitra Region, where 16 percent reside and Prešov Region, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobec891,164/
Obeck89224/
Obech89158/
Oubec892/
Obeci892/
Hobec890/
Obeche802,623/
Hobeck80452/
Oubeck80158/
Osbech8026/
Oibeck8014/
Oebeck805/
O'Beck803/
Houbec802/
Obecke801/
Obeick801/
Obetch801/
Obedce801/
Gobecz801/
Obeach801/
Oubech801/
Gobech800/
Obes751,309/
Obez75204/
Obic75196/
Obek75147/
Obex7586/
Obyc7541/
Abec7541/
Obeg7514/
Obej756/
Objc752/
Ubec751/
Aoubeck73222/
Houbeck7349/
Hoebeck7340/
Hobeich7329/
Ousbeck735/
Hosbect733/
Obeache733/
Obeiscs732/
Ohsbeck732/
Houbech731/
O'Beach731/
Obike673,763/
Obeke67743/
Abeck67507/
Hoebeeck67251/
Obici67233/
Obetz67190/
Hobes67136/
Abech67136/
Oybek67125/
Houbeche67121/
Obets6791/
Hobek6781/
Hobez6765/
Oubek6763/
Hobeiche6762/
Obesh6754/
Obich6747/
Gobek6746/
Obycz6730/
Obeys6723/
Abeci6722/
Obedj6721/
Gobic6720/
Obeas6720/
Obäck6719/
Habec6712/
Obyck677/
Obeis675/
Hobeş675/
Obeij674/
Obeak674/
Țubec674/
Oibek673/
Hobeisch673/
Obeks673/
Oibes673/
Ubeck672/
Hossbeck672/
Obeag672/
Obiez672/
Oubeiche672/
Oubes672/
Obedcova671/
Obekh671/
Oberz671/
Oubeicke671/
Ovech671/
Oibej671/
Ubiec671/
Hobic671/
Ubech671/
Obyke671/
Obegh671/
Ubeci671/
Oubetche671/
Obeiz671/
Obych671/
Abecq671/
Obedz671/
Obeik671/
Oybeg671/
Oebek671/
Abejc671/
Eubec671/
Obesk670/
Hubec670/

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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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  • 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 Obec
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