Obungen Surname

773,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 367 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Obungen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obungen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3471:291,75341,795
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Obuñgen (21) are calculated separately.

Obungen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obungen is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Obuñgen. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obungen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Obungen is the 773,729th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Obungen are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Obungen is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 291,753. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Ilocos, where 38 percent live, Cagayan Valley, where 24 percent live and Caraga, where 11 percent live. Other than The Philippines it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Obungen Last Name Statistics demography

Obungen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obuñgen9521/
Obugen921/
Ubungen861,069/
Obongen86512/
Obungin8647/
Abungen861/
Obumnene801/
Obogen771/
Obugne771/
Obongn771/
Ubongen71938/
Ubungin71216/
Abungin71178/
Abunene71116/
Gabugen7183/
Obongin7142/
Ubuñgen7134/
Abughen711/
Ovongen710/
Abounein674/
Abuingin671/

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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 Obungen
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