Obermeier Surname

39,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Obermeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obermeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11,2261:7,171895
United States1,3381:270,89625,418
Austria2751:30,9654,986
Brazil1221:1,754,70857,059
Argentina711:602,02042,723
Canada401:921,14070,350
Mexico281:4,433,07927,489
Paraguay191:380,8815,564
England141:3,979,861125,553
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States531:947,52256,651

Obermeier (12) may also be a first name.

Obermeier Last Name Facts

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

Obermeier is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Obermeier.

How Common Is The Last Name Obermeier? popularity and diffusion

Obermeier is the 39,723rd most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 551,585 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Obermeier live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe. Obermeier is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 11,226 people, or 1 in 7,171. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 83 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Germany Obermeier is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Obermeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Obermeier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obermeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Obermeier are 21.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.98% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Obermeier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.45% more than the national average, earning $48,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.87% more than the national average, earning $60,054 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obermeier
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