Obergfell Surname

231,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Obergfell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obergfell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1141:72,2679,162
United States3811:951,33670,955
France1201:553,52375,172
Switzerland1031:79,7379,154
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:1,068,48362,061

Obergfell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obergfell occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Obergfell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obergfell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 231,065th most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 4,164,312 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Obergfell are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Obergfell is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,114 people, or 1 in 72,267. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 88 percent reside, Bavaria, where 4 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent reside. Not including Germany Obergfell exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.

Obergfell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Obergfell has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 811 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obergfell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Obergfell are 20.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.57% registered with the party.

The amount Obergfell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $49,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.18% more than the national average, earning $61,698 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obergfoell956/
Obergfaell951/
Obergfel9412/
Obergföll89188/
Oberkfell89119/
Obergfäll8945/
Obergfill891/
Obergfyll891/
Obergfüll891/
Obergfeld890/
Obergfelt890/
O'Berkfell841/
Obergfeltd840/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obergfell
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