Obermuller Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Obermuller Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obermuller Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana1501:5,081895
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Brazil651:3,293,45194,173
England261:2,143,00282,017
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
France51:13,284,544357,392
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

The alternate forms: Obermüller (3,496) & Öbermüller (1) are calculated separately.

Obermuller Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obermuller is found in Guyana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Obermüller or Öbermüller. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obermuller? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obermuller is the 687,524th most common surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Obermuller live; 52 percent live in South America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in Guyana, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 5,081. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 42 percent reside, Barima-Waini, where 19 percent reside and Upper Demerara-Berbice, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Guyana Obermuller occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Obermuller Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obermuller has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 279 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 217 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Obermuller Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obermuller last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Obermuller earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.02% more than the national average, earning $46,179 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.36% more than the national average, earning $69,734 CAD per year.

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Obermuller Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Obermuller
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