Obra Surname

66,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Obra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6,3301:15,9931,799
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Spain1751:267,15416,723
Ivory Coast1351:170,8987,689
Taiwan781:300,5742,443
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
India251:30,682,615377,978
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
England121:4,643,172139,951
Turkey121:6,485,118119,359
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Obra (324) may also be a first name.

Obra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obra (Hindi: ओबरा, Russian: Обра) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Obra click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obra? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 66,428th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 971,155 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Obra live; 84 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 487,350th most common first name world-wide, borne by 324 people.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6,330 people, or 1 in 15,993. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 32 percent live, Central Luzon, where 16 percent live and Cagayan Valley, where 15 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Obra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Obra has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,467 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obra surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Obra earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,903 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.88% less than the national average, earning $43,782 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obray89636/
Obraz89505/
Obras89469/
Obrai89424/
Obrad89156/
Gobra89114/
Hobra8938/
Obrat8928/
Oubra8914/
Obrah896/
O'bra896/
Obrea895/
Obroa891/
Osbra891/
Obhrai80401/
O'Bray80172/
Hobrad8036/
Hobrat8032/
Obrath8026/
Obrach8019/
Gobray809/
Hobraj807/
Goubra806/
Oubrah803/
Obroha802/
Oebrai801/
Hobray801/
Obraht801/
Obrait801/
Obraja801/
Hobrľa801/
Oebray801/
Obracz801/
Obrhai801/
Obreau801/
O'Brae800/
Obraah800/
Oubray800/
Abra756,025/
Obro751,821/
Obry751,808/
Obre751,273/
Ebra751,160/
Obri751,083/
Ubra75446/
Ovra7548/
Obré7516/
Owra7514/
Hobrath7397/
Hoobraj7331/
Osbrach7324/
O'Brath738/
Otbratt734/
Obracht734/
Gobraya733/
Gobreau732/
Obraatz731/
Obrrath731/
Obehera731/
Hotbrad730/
Abrha6720,071/
Gabra6712,108/
Abrea677,127/
Obrou674,000/
Oubre672,800/
Habra671,819/
Gobre671,781/
Abras671,766/
Abrah671,722/
Oubri671,650/
Abrau67714/
Obrey67579/
Hebra67569/
Eubra67543/
Obris67379/
Abraş67316/
Abraz67309/
Abrat67276/
Obrez67269/
Hobro67263/
Obroh67196/
Abray67180/
Gobri67155/
Obrer67143/
Obrie67130/
Asbra67119/
Obret67114/
Gobry67109/
Ovras67107/
Obree67101/
Obroi6786/
Abraś6785/
Oubry6777/
Hobri6754/
Obroy6753/
Hobracht6748/
Hubra6747/
Hobry6744/
Ovrai6743/
Abrad6736/
Ebrah6735/
Abrai6731/
Hobre6722/
Obráz6721/
Ovrah6717/
Abraj6714/
Ubraj6714/
Obryś6714/
Ubrai6713/
Ovray6712/
Abrap6712/
Hobreaux6712/
Ubrea6710/
Abhra679/
Ubrah679/
Ovraz678/
Ábrai678/
Hovra677/
Gubra676/
Gobro676/
Obres676/
Abrra675/
Ebrai675/
Oubro675/
Obryi675/
Ebray674/
Obros674/
Ovrad674/
Hoobrajh673/
Obreu673/
Ebrea673/
Obred673/
Abraa673/
Howra672/
Aubra672/
Owray672/
O'Bry672/
O'Bre672/
Obruo672/
Obrid672/
Obrot672/
Oebre671/
Oebro671/
Obrio671/
Obrys671/
Oibre671/
Goubreau671/
Govra671/
Ubhra671/
Obrii671/
Oybro671/
Abraã671/
Oubré671/
Ouvra671/
Ouwra671/
Obrachch671/
Obrei671/
Obreč671/
Obrit671/
Obriz671/
O'Breaux671/
Âbrah671/
Abraš671/
Abroa671/
Abrza671/
Ahbra671/
Aabra671/
Obroo671/
Ebraa671/
Osbry670/
Osbro670/

Obra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obra in the Hindi language
ओबराobara-
Obra in the Russian language
Обраobra-

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