Obernberger Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Obernberger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obernberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3511:24,2603,814
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Obernberger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obernberger is most common in Austria. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Obernberger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obernberger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obernberger is the 616,129th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Obernberger reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Obernberger is most prevalent in Austria, where it is borne by 351 people, or 1 in 24,260. In Austria it is mostly found in: Upper Austria, where 70 percent live, Lower Austria, where 18 percent live and Vienna, where 5 percent live. Beside Austria Obernberger occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Obernberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obernberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obernberger surname increased 11,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obernberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obernberger surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

Obernberger earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.72% more than the national average, earning $47,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obernberge952/
Obrien-Prager581/
O'Brienprager581/
O Brienprager580/

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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 Obernberger
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