Obrigado Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Obrigado Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obrigado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Obrigado (16) may also be a first name.

Obrigado Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obrigado (Russian: Обригадо) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obrigado? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obrigado is the 3,274,477th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Obrigado are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.

The last name Obrigado is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 10,194,016. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 38 percent live, Pará, where 19 percent live and Amazonas, where 5 percent live. Excluding Brazil this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abrigado8884/
Abregado7568/
Abrigada7528/
Abrigato7528/
Abragado753/
Obriegat751/
Abrigatto7110/
Oubergadi711/
Obrikat6768/
Obargot672/
Abrigat671/
Ibrigat671/
Abergad671/
Abregada631/

Obrigado Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obrigado in the Russian language
Обригадоobrigado-

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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 Obrigado
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