Obitz Surname

456,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 741 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Obitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4011:200,76223,045
United States1781:2,036,286130,241
France981:677,78386,620
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Denmark181:313,59522,770
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
England21:27,859,030389,889
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Obitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obitz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obitz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 456,743rd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. Obitz is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Obitz live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 401 people, or 1 in 200,762. In Germany Obitz is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 18 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside. Not including Germany Obitz occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and France, where 13 percent reside.

Obitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Obitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Obitz surname expanded 414 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Obitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obitz surname are 0.84999999999999% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

Obitz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.21% more than the national average, earning $45,829 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hobitz91133/
Gobitz9160/
Obietz911/
Obit89154/
Obiz8963/
Goubitz8335/
Obeitze830/
Obite801,330/
Abitz80929/
Ovitz80388/
Obetz80190/
Gobit80134/
Ebitz8054/
Obait8040/
Owitz8039/
Obits8034/
Obytz8024/
Hobit8014/
Obizh8010/
Oubit809/
Obeit809/
Ubitz807/
Obiot807/
Obith806/
Obist806/
Obiet805/
Obaiz803/
Obiez802/
Hobiz802/
Obitt801/
Oubiz801/
Oboit801/
Obeiz801/
Obi75338,737/
Oboite731,159/
Gubitz73801/
Howitz73409/
Gobetz73190/
Habitz73157/
Govitz73107/
Gobits73102/
Obitts7397/
Obaite7360/
Obuite7347/
Obitte7346/
Aubitz7326/
Oibite7319/
Obitsø7314/
Hovitz7312/
Hobeit7310/
Oubait736/
Obisht736/
Oswitz734/
Obiste734/
Hobiet733/
Hobite733/
Aboitz732/
Outbit732/
Obetze731/
Hubitz731/
Gabitz731/
Gobait731/
Gowitz731/
Hobisz731/
Houbiz731/
Obhoiz731/
Obeith731/
Obitse731/
Obitsh731/
Gobisz731/
Osboit731/
Ebeitz730/
Hobetz730/
Gobi678,692/
Obie677,037/
Abit674,395/
Obid673,737/
Oboi672,672/
Hobi672,610/
Obis672,182/
Obei671,782/
Obai671,518/
Obio671,383/
Obih67876/
Abiz67757/
Obet67721/
Obhi67534/
Oubi67318/
Oibi67241/
Haubitz67232/
Obez67204/
Obic67196/
Obić67193/
Gaubitz67143/
Obii67102/
Oobi6743/
Ovit6735/
Obitsch6732/
Obitova6731/
Ubiz6730/
Ohbi6729/
Ebiz6723/
Obyt6722/
Aboitez6722/
Osbi6715/
Obiy6711/
Obui676/
Oviz676/
Obyi675/
Hovietz674/
Otbi674/
Uobi673/
Obgi673/
Hobeite672/
Obitová672/
Oisboit672/
Obip672/
Avoitez671/
Hobeith671/
Owiz671/
Obiș671/
Obéi671/
O'Bitts671/
Ashbitz671/
Obij671/
Obeidth671/
Hobicht670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obitz
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