Oblast Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Oblast Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oblast Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia441:3,275,524171,933
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Oblast (15) may also be a first name.

Oblast Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oblast (Russian: Область) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oblast? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Oblast live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Oblast is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 3,275,524. In Russia Oblast is mostly concentrated in: Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 41 percent reside, Kaluga Oblast, where 9 percent reside and Vologda Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Other than Russia Oblast occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 2 percent reside.

Oblast Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Oblast are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 40% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oblas91191/
Oblat91153/
Oblath8354/
Goblas8339/
Obleas8332/
Oblate833/
Oblatt832/
Oblost831/
Oblass831/
Oblias831/
Oblats831/
Oblais831/
Obla801,639/
Obillas772/
Oblasse771/
Hoblest770/
Oblea733,583/
Ablas73614/
Oblad73523/
Oblap73422/
Ablat73402/
Gobla73135/
Oblay7347/
Oblau7322/
Oubla7316/
Oblia7315/
Oblah7310/
Oblai736/
Hobla734/
Oblla733/
Oblot732/
Osbla731/
Oblasova71681/
Oblatova711/
Oblatová711/
Goublias711/
Hablas675,205/
Obella67893/
Obilla67337/
Goblot67185/
Oublla67172/
Hoblaj67168/
Hoblos67108/
Oblach6766/
Gablas6761/
Ablass6757/
Hoblea6754/
Goubla6750/
Ablash6733/
Ablais676/
Goblos674/
Ablate674/
Obhlai674/
Oblyasova673/
Ablyas673/
Obloha673/
Hoblia673/
Ablaat672/
Oublad671/
Hoblla671/
Ablest671/
Hoblai671/
Oublia671/
Oblassova671/
Goblah671/
Goblay671/
Ablgas671/
Oblaid671/
Oblous671/
Hablat671/
Aublas670/
Ablatt670/

Oblast Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oblast in the Russian language
Областьoblast-

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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 Oblast
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