Oblig Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Oblig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oblig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1041:973,44484,902
Taiwan191:1,233,9348,385
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Oblig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oblig has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oblig.

How Common Is The Last Name Oblig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,620,164th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name Oblig occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Oblig reside; 83 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 973,444. In The Philippines Oblig is mostly concentrated in: Northern Mindanao, where 55 percent live, Caraga, where 20 percent live and Davao Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hoblig911/
Obligue832/
Ablig80159/
Oblik8036/
Oblix802/
Oblyg802/
Oblic801/
Eblig801/
Hobleigh770/
Oblisk73135/
Hoblik7385/
Gublig7351/
Oblick7325/
Gobleg7321/
Hablig7319/
Gablig7310/
Goblik734/
Hoblic731/
Heblig731/
Oblike731/
Abloig731/
Howlig730/
Hoblick6761/
Goblick6741/
Oblique6721/
Obliske677/
Abligue671/
Oblegue671/

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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 Oblig
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