Obal is used as a family name or surname in Uganda. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Obal
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Uganda
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Obal

How popular is Obal?

Obal is common in Uganda.

Obal is ranked 98086 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Obals grew by 7.929515 per cent to 245 since 2000 and ranked 78040 after elevating 286 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 78.37 88.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
9.8 5.73
Hispanic or Latino 5.71 0
Others 2.86 2.64
Obal is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Slovenia is ahead in terms of density. Around 4292 people have been found who wears Obal as their family name. Obal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
39,450 Moldova8
16,605 Austria3
11,392 Slovakia3
28,232 Morocco2
21,529 Singapore2
14,004 Hungary2
201,317 England2
16,640 Hong Kong1
172,258 Germany1
24,176 Qatar1
24,771 Colombia1
29,046 Japan1
28,365 Kenya1
29,774 Venezuela1
6,688 Malawi1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
56,169 Mexico1
47,891 Norway1
38,841 Scotland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
42,238 Spain50
35,708 Czech Republic36
55,986 Australia33
257,310 Russia31
447,508 India18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
39,259 Canada82
11,021 Chile81
57,588 Argentina75
70,334 Ukraine66
7,779 Uruguay61
Countries with hundreds of Obal:
77,149 United States312
28,734 Poland191
2,322 Slovenia186
56,243 Brazil175
Countries with thousands of Obal:
8,412 Philippines1,740
4,327 Uganda1,120
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Obal Namesakes

  • José de Obaldía, Former President of Colombia
  • María Olimpia de Obaldía, Poet
  • José Domingo de Obaldía, Political figure
  • Max Obal, Actor
  • María Olimpia de Obaldía, Poet
  • María Olimpia de Obaldía, Poet
  • Zdenka Obal, Author
  • Claus Obalski, Actor
  • Max Obal, Actor

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