Obon Surname
Approximately 2,524 people bear this surname
Obon Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Philippines | 796 | 1:127,184 | 21,787 |
Nigeria | 613 | 1:288,977 | 16,243 |
Spain | 545 | 1:85,784 | 7,283 |
Indonesia | 236 | 1:560,378 | 45,049 |
Argentina | 83 | 1:514,981 | 37,804 |
Cameroon | 74 | 1:280,663 | 26,698 |
Panama | 34 | 1:115,066 | 4,183 |
Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
Costa Rica | 13 | 1:367,698 | 3,592 |
United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Obón (23), Oboń (7) & Obòn (1) are calculated separately.
Obon (971) may also be a first name.
Obon Demographics
Average Obon Salary in
United States
$32,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obon (Marathi: ओबॉन) is most common in The Philippines. It can occur as: Obón, Oboń or Obòn. Click here for further potential spellings of Obon.
How Common Is The Last Name Obon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 170,723rd most widely held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,887,300 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 42 percent of Obon reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 31 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 258,685th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 971 people.
The surname Obon is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 796 people, or 1 in 127,184. In The Philippines Obon is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 43 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found and Davao Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Obon exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Spain, where 22 percent are found.
Obon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Obon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Obon last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Obon Last Name Statistics demography
Obon earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.16% less than the national average, earning $32,725 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obon Name Transliterations
Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
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Obon in the Marathi language | ||
ओबॉन | obona | - |
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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 Obon
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