Obrian Surname

127,368th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Obrian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obrian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0071:120,53812,892
Colombia2011:237,6825,296
Australia981:275,46624,785
Canada551:669,92054,285
Jamaica451:63,7773,321
England291:1,921,31276,208
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Ireland181:261,6089,673
Wales61:515,75523,171
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Guyana61:127,0377,965
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belize11:355,4743,977
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Obrian (2,568) may also be a first name.

Obrian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obrian is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obrian? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 127,368th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,045,914 people. The last name Obrian is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Obrian reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Obrian is also the 145,305th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 2,568 people.

Obrian is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,007 people, or 1 in 120,538. In The United States Obrian is mostly found in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, New York, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States Obrian occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 6 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Obrian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Obrian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Obrian last name rose 300,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Obrian Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Obrian last name are 12.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.14% registered with the party.

The amount Obrian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 49.25% less than the national average, earning $11,521,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.32% less than the national average, earning $41,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $50,192 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
O'Brian922,568/
Obriant921,480/
Obrijan9231/
Obriand927/
Obrrian922/
Oobrian921/
Obriean921/
O'Briane863/
Hojbrian862/
Oobriane861/
O'Briean861/
Oobriant861/
Uobriant860/
Obryan836,381/
Abrian83870/
Obrion83278/
Obrean835/
Obriam834/
Ovrian831/
Goubriaan801/
Obryant774,286/
O'Bryan773,662/
Gabrian771,699/
Abrihan77372/
O'Brion7794/
Abriant7713/
Habrian7712/
Abriane7711/
Gubrian7710/
O'Brean771/
Abrijan771/
Abriand771/
O'Briam771/
Obryanc771/
Obryann770/
Obrione770/
Obrieon770/
Gabrijan7174/
Abriatin7124/
Abrijian714/
Howrihan713/
Abrijain713/
Abrajian712/
O'Bryann711/
Aubriann711/
Abriam671,545/
Obryon67292/
Abryan6761/
Avrian6745/
Howrihane6742/
Abrean6712/
Ubryan679/
Abrion677/
Obreon673/
Abrjan671/
Obreón671/
Ebryan671/
Obryam670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Obrian
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