Oberli Surname

205,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,021 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Oberli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oberli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,7301:4,747703
Indonesia981:1,349,48293,150
France791:840,79499,796
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Oberli (24) may also be a first name.

Oberli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oberli occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oberli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 205,346th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,605,911 people. The last name Oberli occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Oberli reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname Oberli is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,730 people, or 1 in 4,747. In Switzerland Oberli is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 43 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 12 percent reside and Republic and Canton of the Jura, where 6 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.

Oberli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Oberli has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oberli surname grew 514 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Oberli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Oberli surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Oberli earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.24% less than the national average, earning $38,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oberlis9230/
Oberlie9229/
Obierli921/
Oberleit8629/
Oberluis8613/
Oberlist868/
O'Berlie860/
Hoberlie860/
Oberle839,906/
Oberly831,033/
Eberli83888/
Overli83178/
Oberlé83120/
Éberli8365/
Aberli8361/
Oberla8336/
Äberli831/
Häberli771,998/
Aeberli77942/
Oberley77474/
Haberli77325/
Overlie77258/
Eberlei77158/
Hüberli77131/
Oberlee7772/
Gaberli7755/
Overlid7743/
Eberlie7723/
Obearle7720/
Oberlay7718/
Oberles777/
Hoberla777/
Heberli776/
Huberli775/
O'Berle773/
Overlei771/
Obearly771/
Oberler771/
Hoberle771/
Owerlis771/
Oberlly771/
Uberlai771/
Guberli771/
Aberlie770/
Haeberli71431/
Heberlie71254/
Aberlich7142/
Oberleas7140/
Haberlie7125/
Oberluys7119/
Oberlajt7118/
Huberlie7111/
Overluis712/
Oberlees711/
Auberlie711/
Uberelli711/
Heberlei711/
Huberlit711/
Hoeberle710/
Howerlia710/
Eberle6735,930/
Aberle676,130/
Overly672,776/
Overla67242/
Aberly67129/
Éberle6757/
Überle6754/
Eberlé6748/
Aberlé6726/
Oberleová6717/
Överli6715/
Uberla6712/
Ebarli6711/
Overluijs678/
Aberla676/
Abirli674/
Overle674/
Ebirli673/
Averli672/
Oberleova672/
Oberöller671/
Uberle671/
Overllich670/
Oborly670/

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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 Oberli
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