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

The last name Obit (Oriya: ଓବିତ) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Obit is the 1,409,418^th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Obit occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Obit reside; 27 percent reside in North America and 27 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 375,473^rd most common given name on earth, borne by 508 people.

Obit is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 69 percent are found, Arizona, where 14 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 19 percent are found and Argentina, where 18 percent are found.

Obit Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Obit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Obit surname increased 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obit Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Obit last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered to vote for the political party.

Obit earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.98% less than the national average, earning $42,293 USD per year.