Obov Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Obov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Obov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Obov (Russian: Обов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Obov.
How Common Is The Last Name Obov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Obov is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Obov live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 50 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Voronezh Oblast, where 25 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oboev | 89 | 231 | / |
| Gobov | 89 | 205 | / |
| Hobov | 89 | 31 | / |
| Osbov | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oboiv | 89 | 1 | / |
| Obova | 89 | 1 | / |
| Goibov | 80 | 9,767 | / |
| Gobova | 80 | 204 | / |
| Hobova | 80 | 34 | / |
| Goybov | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hoybov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Obop | 75 | 281 | / |
| Abov | 75 | 83 | / |
| Obow | 75 | 36 | / |
| Ebov | 75 | 33 | / |
| Obob | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ubov | 75 | 4 | / |
| Obev | 75 | 3 | / |
| Owov | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Obav | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goibova | 73 | 9,639 | / |
| Houbova | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hoybova | 73 | 4 | / |
| Abuov | 67 | 16,414 | / |
| Gabov | 67 | 3,986 | / |
| Gubov | 67 | 277 | / |
| Aboev | 67 | 199 | / |
| Habov | 67 | 96 | / |
| Obhof | 67 | 87 | / |
| Aubov | 67 | 79 | / |
| Obowa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hubov | 67 | 63 | / |
| Abova | 67 | 63 | / |
| Obaev | 67 | 45 | / |
| Obofe | 67 | 32 | / |
| Oboob | 67 | 24 | / |
| Eubov | 67 | 10 | / |
| Obeev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gobob | 67 | 9 | / |
| Obuop | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hobob | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ubova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Obhav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ebuov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usbov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obobt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obotf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hebov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habobova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obavh | 67 | 1 | / |
Obov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obov in the Russian language | ||
| Обов | obov | - |
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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 Obov
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