Obshchin Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Obshchin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obshchin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Obshchin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obshchin is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obshchin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Obshchin occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Obshchin reside; 56 percent reside in North Asia and 56 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 9,608,204. In Russia Obshchin is mostly concentrated in: Novosibirsk Oblast, where 53 percent are found, Chuvash Republic, where 40 percent are found and Sakhalin Oblast, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Russia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Belarus, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obshchina9428/
Obschin931/
Obschina882/
Obshchyn881/
Obshchyna822/
Obsin7710/
Obcina7164/
Abshin7141/
Opshin7124/
Abchin712/
Obskin711/
Hobsin711/
Obsinc711/
Obsien710/
Hopchin6723/
Opshina674/
Habchin673/
Abschim671/
Hoibcin671/
Gopshin671/

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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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  • 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 Obshchin
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