Obeshaw Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Obeshaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obeshaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:5,753,316282,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Obeshaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obeshaw has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obeshaw? popularity and diffusion

Obeshaw is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Obeshaw is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Obeshaw are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Obeshaw is most common in The United States, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States it is most frequent in: Michigan, where 56 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 10 percent are found.

Obeshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Obeshaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obeshaw last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obeshaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Obeshaw are 4.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.69% registered with the political party.

Obeshaw earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.93% less than the national average, earning $35,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Beshaw933/
Abeshaw866/
Habeshaw8033/
Ebesaw771/
Aweshaw711/
Abeshova6770/
Habishaw678/
Ubeshova673/
Obechaff671/
Obyshova671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Obeshaw
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