Obens Surname
Approximately 99 people bear this surname
Obens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 70 | 1:1,150,078 | 75,714 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Obens (181) may also be a first name.
Obens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obens is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Obens? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,860,621st most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 73,611,575 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Obens live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 677,199th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 181 people.
It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,150,078. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent are found, Bavaria, where 11 percent are found and Hamburg, where 10 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.
Obens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Obens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobens | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gobens | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obense | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obiens | 91 | 1 | / |
| Obenst | 91 | 0 | / |
| Hoebens | 83 | 29 | / |
| Hobense | 83 | 5 | / |
| Houbens | 83 | 1 | / |
| Owens | 80 | 265,822 | / |
| Ebens | 80 | 451 | / |
| Abens | 80 | 405 | / |
| Obins | 80 | 9 | / |
| Obems | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gobns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ubens | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouwens | 73 | 1,195 | / |
| Hubens | 73 | 377 | / |
| Gabens | 73 | 163 | / |
| Habens | 73 | 106 | / |
| Gobins | 73 | 87 | / |
| Howens | 73 | 61 | / |
| Aubens | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gubens | 73 | 12 | / |
| Obenze | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hobins | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abensh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Owenss | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abense | 73 | 2 | / |
| Owenns | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oweens | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ubense | 73 | 1 | / |
| Obinns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oiwens | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abenss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Owwens | 73 | 0 | / |
| O'Bins | 73 | 0 | / |
| Owiens | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aabens | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gouwens | 67 | 503 | / |
| Huybens | 67 | 406 | / |
| Owns | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gaubens | 67 | 60 | / |
| Hobynsh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Habense | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hotbins | 67 | 6 | / |
| D'Owens | 67 | 3 | / |
| Houwens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obenche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huibens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hubeens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Husbens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haabens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Howenns | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Bence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ubns | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosbyns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hosbins | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Obens
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