Obermeit Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Obermeit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obermeit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1481:543,95645,184
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Obermeit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obermeit is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Obermeit click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obermeit? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,202,518th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Obermeit is primarily found in Europe, where 76 percent of Obermeit live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 543,956. In Germany Obermeit is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Obermeit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obermeit last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Obermeit earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $46,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obermei931/
Obermite8811/
Obermeyts8210/
Abermet8065/
Abermit8060/
Obermer802/
Abermei801/
O'Berme800/
Abermeth7520/
Obermowe752/
Houberme751/
Obermatt751/
Overme713/
Abermi711/
Gabermeet711/
Obirme711/
Oberma711/
Hoverme672/
Abermed672/
Aberhme672/
Abermie671/
Abermer670/

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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
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  • 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 Obermeit
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