Oberlay Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Oberlay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Oberlay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oberlay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oberlay occurs most in Uruguay. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oberlay.
How Common Is The Last Name Oberlay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Oberlay is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Oberlay are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 94 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname Oberlay is most frequent in Uruguay, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 201,868. In Uruguay it is most common in: Colonia Department, where 35 percent live, Montevideo Department, where 35 percent live and San José Department, where 29 percent live. Without taking into account Uruguay this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent live.
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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 Oberlay
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