Obur Surname

233,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,723 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Obur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,4231:27,4343,807
Turkey2481:313,79620,346
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Obur (471) may also be a first name.

Obur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obur (Russian: Обур) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obur? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 233,904th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,229,568 people. The surname Obur is primarily found in Africa, where 84 percent of Obur live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Obur is also the 392,250th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 471 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,423 people, or 1 in 27,434. In Uganda Obur is mostly concentrated in: Agago District, where 30 percent reside, Gulu District, where 13 percent reside and Pader District, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Obur Last Name Statistics demography

Obur earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $37,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Obour894,515/
Obure893,819/
Gobur89109/
Obutr894/
Osbur892/
Obaur891/
Ohbur891/
Oburr891/
Oburt890/
Osbour809/
Oubour809/
Gobour807/
Hobutr805/
Goobur803/
Hobour803/
O'Bour803/
Oubeur803/
Gobuur802/
Obuire801/
O'Burt801/
Oybure801/
Gobgur801/
Osburh801/
Obheur801/
Osbure800/
Hoburt800/
Abur7515,522/
Obor752,542/
Ubur75840/
Ebur75252/
Ovur7579/
Oujbour73136/
Goubour7330/
Osboure734/
Hosbour731/
Ouboure731/
Hooburt730/
Awour674,357/
Owour671,754/
Gabur671,404/
Abure671,216/
Abour671,138/
Abuur67627/
Habur67557/
Hobor67275/
Govur67131/
Abhur6799/
Abeur6776/
Owure6756/
Hebur6738/
Ubure6738/
Ovure6732/
Ubuur6729/
Abujr6725/
Ojbor6723/
Asbur6722/
Oborh6720/
Oibor6716/
Uburd6711/
Ubeur6710/
Abuir6710/
Gubur678/
Hubur675/
Ovuur674/
Ouchbeur674/
Ompur674/
Abusr674/
Owhur673/
Oubor673/
Oboor673/
Đubur673/
Avour673/
Aburt673/
Obhor672/
Aburh672/
Abaur672/
Aubur672/
Aburd672/
Oboer671/
Hovur671/
Howur671/
Owurd671/
Gowur671/
Ouwor671/
Uovur671/
Oborr671/
Owuur671/
Owurr671/
Uubur671/
Aabur670/

Obur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obur in the Russian language
Обурobur-

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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 Obur
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