Obser Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Obser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3271:246,19426,830
United States811:4,474,802235,715
France731:909,900105,096
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Obser Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obser occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Obser.

How Common Is The Last Name Obser? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 623,516th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name Obser occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Obser reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 327 people, or 1 in 246,194. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 47 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 42 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 4 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.

Obser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Obser last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% being registered with the party.

Obser earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,786 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oebser9166/
Gobser911/
Obsert911/
Obsher910/
Obse891,615/
Goubser831/
Oubsere831/
Abser806,531/
Obsie805,437/
Ebser80168/
Gobse806/
Opser806/
Obsed805/
Obsey803/
Ofser803/
Obger801/
Obseh801/
Obsse801/
Owser800/
Hobse800/
Absher734,390/
Obsieh732,789/
Howser732,538/
Gubser732,211/
Osbjer7317/
Ofseur7310/
Abseer739/
Gobsey734/
Obcher733/
Govser732/
Hobjer732/
Obssie732/
Opsear731/
Obshei731/
Obssea731/
Absser731/
Obhsie731/
Abseur731/
Oubseh731/
Objere731/
Hovser731/
Hobzer731/
Hubser731/
Ubsher731/
Oepser730/
Gopser730/
Hopser730/
Gabser730/
Obsa672,740/
Abshier671,111/
Abshear67366/
Abshere67283/
Absheer67107/
Abse6794/
Hubsher6756/
Opse6738/
Obsi6735/
Abseher6730/
Hubszer6728/
Hübszer674/
Obsy673/
Howsser673/
Hopsher672/
Abscher672/
Obcheir672/
Absheir672/
Obce672/
Hoopser671/
Howsher671/
Gubscer671/
Habsher671/
Aabsher671/
Obze671/
Ovse671/
Obchert671/
Howsier670/
Hoowser670/

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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 Obser
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