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

Obus (Russian: Обус) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Obus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 309,763rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Obus reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Obus is also the 406,780th most frequently held forename at a global level, held by 444 people.

Obus is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 488 people, or 1 in 362,997. In Nigeria Obus is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 80 percent reside, Anambra, where 9 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 3 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 21 percent reside.

Obus Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Obus last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the 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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