Obrey Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Obrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2771:97,5489,187
United States1921:1,887,807122,674
England771:723,61140,488
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States881:570,66738,849

Obrey (1,537) may also be a first name.

Obrey Last Name Facts

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

Obrey (Marathi: ऑबीर्) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Obrey.

How Common Is The Last Name Obrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Obrey is the 551,387th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 49 percent of Obrey live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 197,820th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,537 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Besides Ghana this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.

Obrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Obrey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 218 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 513 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Obrey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obrey surname are 3.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.76% registered with the political party.

Obrey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning $46,992 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Brey9124/
Osbrey9115/
Oubrey913/
Gobrey912/
Hobrey911/
Obry891,808/
Obre891,273/
Gobreya831/
Goubrey831/
O'Briey830/
Oubre802,800/
Gobre801,781/
Abrey801,324/
Obray80636/
Ebrey80486/
Obrez80269/
Owrey80242/
Obrer80143/
Obrie80130/
Obret80114/
Gobry80109/
Obree80101/
Oubry8077/
Obroy8053/
Hobry8044/
Ubrey8023/
Hobre8022/
Obryś8014/
Obres806/
Obrea805/
Obryi805/
Obreu803/
Obrye803/
Obred803/
O'Bry802/
Obrae802/
O'Bre802/
Oebre801/
Obrys801/
Oibre801/
Obrei801/
Obreč801/
Ébrey801/
Obroe801/
Ovrey800/
Osbry800/
Aubrey7310,797/
Obreja736,781/
O'Bree73640/
Houbre73550/
Howrey73453/
O'Bray73172/
Ubreye73144/
Hobrei7399/
Asbrey7395/
Obreht7395/
Gobrie7378/
Obrije7355/
Oubrie7347/
Gabrey7342/
Hobryi7340/
Obreia7338/
Obreha7330/
Hebrey7321/
Obress7320/
Obrest7312/
Gobray739/
Hubrey736/
Obraye736/
Obroie735/
Hobrej735/
Gubrey734/
Obroya734/
Obrayi733/
Obrych733/
Goubre733/
Ottbre732/
O'Brie732/
Obrejo732/
Gobriy731/
Obraie731/
Obrezz731/
Oubrae731/
Hobray731/
D'Obry731/
Ebreiy731/
Gobrei731/
Abreyo731/
Abreyi731/
Oebray731/
Obrech731/
Obrecz731/
Goubry731/
O'Brae730/
Hoobry730/
Oubray730/
Obreit730/
Hobret730/
Abrehy730/
Hovrey730/
Obra677,504/
Obrecht674,219/
Abre672,405/
Abry671,980/
Obri671,083/
Ebre67437/
Ovre67187/
Ubry67136/
Owre67130/
Gobriya67118/
Ubre6771/
Ábry6730/
Obré6716/
Owry6712/
Haubrey677/
Ebry673/
Gobraya673/
Omphrey673/
Aubreys672/
Hobreth672/
Obresch671/
Gabreya671/
Ovry671/
Obruije671/
Obreije671/
Abhreyi671/
Houbret671/
Obrouye671/
Habreyt671/
Abreyes671/
Aubreyp671/
Obrherr671/
Hobroyd670/
Ausbrey670/
Obrieie670/
Obregge670/

Obrey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obrey in the Marathi language
ऑबीर्obir-

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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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  • 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 Obrey
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