Obirek Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Obirek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obirek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3161:120,28117,904
Canada1211:304,50928,133
United States561:6,472,481306,764
France201:3,321,136213,627
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Norway81:642,78647,258
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
England11:55,718,059489,080

Obirek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obirek is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Obirek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 582,011th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. Obirek is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Obirek live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is held by 316 people, or 1 in 120,281. Not including Poland this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Obirek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obirek last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Obirek earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 18.5% less than the national average, earning $35,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $54,194 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obierek9256/
Obireke9254/
Obiorek9236/
Obireck9210/
O'Birek921/
O'Bireck8615/
Obaireke861/
Oberek83160/
Obyrek834/
Ubirek834/
Obiryk831/
Hoberek77111/
Habirek7763/
Obereck7724/
Obereke7716/
Obierec7713/
Obirike772/
Abiresk771/
Oberesk770/
Hoberrek7113/
Oberecke711/
Oberieck711/
Oberik6727/
Obereg6725/
Obyryk6722/
Uberek674/
Oberec672/
Aberek672/
Oberex672/
Ovirec671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Obirek
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis