Oberheim Surname

526,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Oberheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oberheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3261:1,111,83780,317
Germany2231:361,01134,636
England501:1,114,36153,243
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Oberheim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oberheim is found most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberheim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 526,921st most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,849,668 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Oberheim reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 326 people, or 1 in 1,111,837. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 18 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 36 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Oberheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Oberheim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oberheim surname expanded 758 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 833 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Oberheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Oberheim last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.86% being registered with the political party.

Oberheim earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.6% more than the national average, earning $50,745 USD per year.

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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 Oberheim
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