Obra Surname
Approximately 7,504 people bear this surname
Obra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 6,330 | 1:15,993 | 1,799 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| Spain | 175 | 1:267,154 | 16,723 |
| Ivory Coast | 135 | 1:170,898 | 7,689 |
| Taiwan | 78 | 1:300,574 | 2,443 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Brazil | 45 | 1:4,757,207 | 124,005 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Colombia | 15 | 1:3,184,938 | 14,936 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Obra (324) may also be a first name.
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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
Obra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obra in the Hindi language | ||
| ओबरा | obara | - |
| Obra in the Russian language | ||
| Обра | obra | - |
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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
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- 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 Obra
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