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Where Does The Last Name Obers Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Obers (Russian: Оберс) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Oberš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obers? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Obers is the 758,524^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. The last name Obers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Obers are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Obers is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 97,053. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Limburg, where 44 percent are found, North Brabant, where 32 percent are found and Gelderland, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Obers Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Obers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Obers surname grew 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Obers Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Obers last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Obers earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 19.08% more than the national average, earning R 282,984 per year and in United States they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning $49,304 USD per year.