Obye Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Obye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Obye (14) may also be a first name.
Obye Demographics
Average Obye Salary in
United States
$65,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Obye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Obye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Obye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺑﻰ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Obye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most common last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Obye is mostly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Obye reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Obye is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name globally, borne by 14 people.
The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 15,102,456. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 21 percent reside, Virginia, where 21 percent reside and Kentucky, where 17 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Liberia, where 11 percent reside.
Obye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Obye has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Obye last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Obye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Obye are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
Obye earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Obye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Obye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻭﺑﻰ | awby | 50 |
| ﺃﺑﻲ | aby | 50 |
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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 Obye
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