Wobie Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wobie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wobie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Wobie (25) may also be a first name.

Wobie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wobie is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wobie? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. Wobie is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Wobie live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 25 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Wobie is primarily concentrated in: Western, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Wobie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wobie has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wobie surname declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wobie Last Name Statistics demography

Wobie earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woubie9113/
Woobie912/
Wobi89494/
Wobe89379/
Wubie8012,433/
Bobie803,091/
Woube801,515/
Wabie80205/
Webie8074/
Woubi8053/
Wobeh8050/
Wobai8015/
Wobey8010/
Wobes8010/
Woibi807/
Wobis805/
Wobei803/
Wobee803/
Woboi802/
Woebe801/
Woibe801/
Wohbi801/
Wohbe801/
Wobih801/
Whobi801/
Wobue801/
Wobiy801/
Wuobi801/
Woobe800/
Wobith7381/
Wehbie7332/
Woobey7320/
Boobie7318/
Boubie7317/
Wuobio736/
Woibai735/
Weebie732/
Wobioi731/
Wubiee731/
Whebie731/
Vobier731/
Wobeah731/
Woebeh731/
Wuobeh731/
Whabie731/
Wobyes731/
Woubey731/
Woybeh731/
Hwobes731/
Webije731/
Wahbie731/
Woubai731/
Woubei731/
Wosber730/
Whobey730/
Wobeds730/
Wube6723,286/
Bobe6716,949/
Wabi679,435/
Bobi677,985/
Wabe677,051/
Woba676,015/
Webe672,757/
Webi671,606/
Wubi67153/
Vobe67118/
Vobi67110/
Woby6760/
Wobisch6759/
Wobujje6722/
Wabuiye6721/
Bobejie676/
Uobi673/
Woinpea671/
Webayie671/
Wahabie671/

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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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  • 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 Wobie
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