Obree Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Scotland

Obree Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obree Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Australia271:999,84158,390
England231:2,422,52489,093
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Obree (11) may also be a first name.

Obree Last Name Facts

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

The last name Obree is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obree? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Obree are found; 36 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,868,197. In South Africa Obree is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 79 percent live and Gauteng, where 21 percent live. Not including South Africa Obree is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent live and England, where 23 percent live.

Obree Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Obree has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obree surname decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obree Last Name Statistics demography

Obree earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 134.67% more than the national average, earning R 557,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Bree91640/
Obre891,273/
Obreije831/
Obrieie830/
Obregge830/
Oubre802,800/
Gobre801,781/
Obrey80579/
Obrez80269/
Obrer80143/
Obrie80130/
Obret80114/
Hobre8022/
Abree8017/
Obres806/
Obrea805/
Obreu803/
Obrye803/
Obred803/
Ebree803/
Obrae802/
O'Bre802/
Oebre801/
Oibre801/
Ovree801/
Obrei801/
Obreč801/
Obroe801/
O'Breeie770/
Obreja736,781/
Aubree73982/
Houbre73550/
Gabree73222/
Hobrei7399/
Obreht7395/
Gobrie7378/
Asbree7363/
Obrije7355/
Oubrie7347/
Obreia7338/
Obreha7330/
O'Brey7324/
Abrees7322/
Obress7320/
Osbrey7315/
Obrest7312/
Obraye736/
Obroie735/
Hobrej735/
Oubrey733/
Abreez733/
Goubre733/
Ottbre732/
O'Brie732/
Gobrey732/
Obrejo732/
Obraie731/
Obrezz731/
Oubrae731/
Hebree731/
Gobrei731/
Abreue731/
Ovrhee731/
Hobrey731/
Obrech731/
Obrecz731/
Abhree731/
O'Brae730/
Habree730/
Obreit730/
Hobret730/
Obra677,504/
Obrecht674,219/
Abre672,405/
Obry671,808/
Obri671,083/
Ebre67437/
Gowreea67232/
Ovre67187/
Owre67130/
Abrejes67117/
Ubre6771/
Obré6716/
Abrajee676/
Gowhree675/
Heubree673/
Hobreth672/
Obresch671/
Gobreya671/
Aubreae671/
Obruije671/
Houbret671/
Obrouye671/
Goubrey671/
Abreech671/
Abreyes671/
Abreher671/
Obrherr671/
Abrahee671/
Atbreez671/
O'Briey670/

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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 Obree
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