Oberdörfer Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Oberdörfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oberdörfer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3601:223,62625,044
Czechia351:303,81338,544
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Oberdorfer (1,720) are calculated separately.

Oberdörfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oberdörfer occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Oberdorfer. Click here for other possible spellings of Oberdörfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberdörfer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 728,955th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oberdörfer live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Oberdörfer is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 360 people, or 1 in 223,626. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Saarland, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 9 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oberdorfer971,720/
Oberdörffer9536/
Oberderfer90194/
Oberdarfer900/
Oberdörferová8732/
Oberdoerfer8688/
Oberdorffer8615/
Eberdörffer865/
Oberdoerffer8216/
Eberdorfer80205/
Aberdoerfer761/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Oberdörfer
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