Opelbaum Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Opelbaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Opelbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel91:950,84857,975
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186

Opelbaum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Opelbaum (Russian: Опельбаум) occurs most in Israel. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Opelbaum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Opelbaum is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Opelbaum live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 53 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most prevalent in Israel, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 950,848. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 56 percent reside, Jerusalem District, where 22 percent reside and Southern District, where 11 percent reside. Besides Israel this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Russia, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Epelbaum881,086/
Apelbaum88446/
Appelbaum824,575/
Apfelbaum821,040/
Eppelbaum8212/
Epfelbaum829/
Epelbam801/
Apelbum801/
Appfelbaum781/
Appellbaum780/
Applbaum75102/
Aplebaum756/
Opelboim756/
Apelbuem755/
Apelboum753/
Appelbum752/
Eplebaum751/
Apfelbam751/
Epilbaum751/
Epelbaym751/
Applebaum713,336/
Apfelbaym7125/
Appelboum716/
Appelbaun715/
Apfelbaun712/
Apflebaum712/
Eppilbaum711/
Epplebaum711/
Applebeaum672/

Opelbaum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Opelbaum in the Russian language
Опельбаумopelbaum-

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Opelbaum Reference & Research

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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 Opelbaum
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