Obus Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Belgium

Obus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Obus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4881:362,99719,456
Turkey2801:277,93418,630
Philippines2581:392,39650,646
Belgium711:161,92522,307
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Haiti381:281,1559,538
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Obus (444) may also be a first name.

Obus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Obus (Russian: Обус) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 309,763rd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,988,123 people. The surname Obus is primarily found in Africa, where 41 percent of Obus reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 406,780th most numerous given name in the world, held by 444 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 488 people, or 1 in 362,997. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 80 percent live, Anambra, where 9 percent live and Bayelsa, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 23 percent live and The Philippines, where 21 percent live.

Obus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Obus surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Obus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.69% more than the national average, earning $49,919 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hobus891,407/
Obuse89328/
Gobus8965/
Obush8919/
Obous892/
Obuhs892/
Osbus891/
Obust891/
Obeus891/
Obuus891/
Obu8610,828/
Hobuss80258/
Oubous80136/
Gobush8046/
Hobush8028/
Hoebus8023/
Obushe8014/
Hobous804/
Obuhse803/
O'Bush802/
Hobaus802/
Gobusz801/
Obusch801/
Oobush801/
Obuz754,291/
Gobu753,012/
Obou752,974/
Obuh752,548/
Obut752,224/
Ebus751,423/
Abus751,225/
Oubu75964/
Obos75608/
Hobu75458/
Obgu75196/
Owus7580/
Obuu7576/
Obud7547/
Oibu7547/
Ojbu7542/
Ubus7540/
Obuy758/
Oybu758/
Obau757/
Obui756/
Ohbu756/
Ovus756/
Obhu755/
Otbu755/
Osbu754/
Obeu753/
Obuc753/
Hobusch73570/
Hobausz7316/
Osbusch731/
Hobaush731/
Houbush731/
Obuytse731/
Outbush730/
Abush676,720/
Abous672,236/
Obuch67762/
Oubou67610/
Gabus67606/
Gobou67591/
Abaus67505/
Hobut67257/
Govus67189/
Habus67140/
Owuse67116/
Hobou67114/
Abuse6787/
Hobhouse6782/
Hobuß6758/
Aubus6757/
Obouh6746/
Obuce6740/
Hosbu6735/
Gobeu6727/
Hubus6724/
Abuys6720/
Gobui6716/
Hoebusch6716/
Oybos6712/
Goibu6711/
Hebus6711/
Gobau6710/
Oubos679/
Obahu677/
Oibeu677/
Obutt676/
Abu S675/
Hobos674/
Avous674/
Ebous674/
Hobud674/
Obuhe673/
Oubut673/
Howus672/
Oweus672/
Obosh672/
Gubus672/
Obohu672/
Huobu672/
Abuis672/
Hobhu672/
Obudd671/
Obuid671/
Osbou671/
Osbui671/
Hobui671/
Ebaus671/
Ebush671/
Eubus671/
Obuhj671/
Obauh671/
Obout671/
Ojjbu671/
Abeus671/
Höbus671/
Obaud671/
Obuua671/
O'Bos671/
O'But671/
Gobuś671/
Abuus671/
Ebusz671/
Ovuhs671/
Gobhu671/
Abuss671/
Uobgu671/
Ovuis671/
Oybuu671/
Oubuy671/
Hohbusch671/
Oubuc670/
Hovus670/

Obus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Obus in the Russian language
Обусobus-

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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 Obus
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