Obro Surname

223,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Obro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,1081:24,3872,946
Ivory Coast4371:52,7953,206
Nigeria2311:766,85234,601
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England71:7,959,723202,100
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
France11:66,422,722504,397
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

The alternate forms: Öbro (15) are calculated separately.

Obro (233) may also be a first name.

Obro Last Name Facts

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

Obro (Russian: Обро) is found most frequently in Ghana. It can also occur as: Öbro. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Obro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 223,609th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,001,947 people. The last name Obro is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Obro are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 587,225th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 233 people.

The surname Obro is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,108 people, or 1 in 24,387. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Obro Last Name Statistics demography

Obro earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Öbro9215/
Obrou894,000/
Hobro89263/
Obroh89196/
Obroi8986/
Obroy8953/
Gobro896/
Oubro895/
Obros894/
Obrot892/
Obruo892/
Obroo891/
Oybro891/
Obroa891/
Oebro891/
Osbro890/
Oubrou80274/
Hobrou8027/
Obhroi8023/
Hobroh8014/
Obroha802/
Obrosz801/
Obrouh801/
Gobroo801/
Abro7528,375/
Obra757,504/
Ebro754,535/
Ubro75926/
Owro7536/
Ovro7518/
Obehero7310/
Oubrhou739/
Hobroch731/
Obrocht731/
Houbrou731/
Hobroyd730/
Abrho6713,975/
Abroh673,476/
Gabro67933/
Obraz67505/
Obras67469/
Abrou67459/
Abrot67354/
Govro67283/
Ebroi67175/
Obrad67156/
Gobra67114/
Abroo67111/
Habro6793/
Abrro6766/
Abros6764/
Ebroo6744/
Abroi6741/
Hobra6738/
Đebro6737/
Obrat6728/
Abrod6727/
Owhro6723/
Obráz6721/
Abhro6716/
Oubra6714/
Hubro6712/
Aabro6712/
Hebro6710/
Abroj679/
Abruo679/
Abroy677/
Aubro677/
Abrgo676/
O'bra676/
Obrah676/
Abroz674/
Obreu673/
Ovruo673/
Ompro672/
Uibro672/
Ebrho672/
Hovro672/
Owroo671/
Ebroh671/
Abroa671/
Gubro671/
Osbra671/

Obro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obro in the Russian language
Оброobro-

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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 Obro
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