Obendorf Surname

573,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 549 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Obendorf Surname User-submission:

The Obendorf surname means 'upper village'.

Obendorf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2941:1,232,85487,287
Germany1791:449,75139,926
Austria251:340,61736,996
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

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

Obendorf Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Obendorf surname means 'upper village'.

- mobendor

Obendorf Last Name Facts

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

Obendorf (Russian: Обендорф) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Óbendorf. Click here for further possible spellings of Obendorf.

How Common Is The Last Name Obendorf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 573,706th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 13,274,218 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Obendorf live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 294 people, or 1 in 1,232,854. In The United States Obendorf is primarily found in: Idaho, where 22 percent are found, Illinois, where 18 percent are found and Indiana, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States Obendorf exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.

Obendorf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obendorf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obendorf surname grew 576 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obendorf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obendorf surname are 10.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.63% being registered with the party.

The amount Obendorf earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 20.64% more than the national average, earning $52,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 80.62% more than the national average, earning $89,737 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Obendorf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obendorf in the Russian language
Обендорфobendorf-

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