Obed is used as a family name or surname in Vanuatu. It is 4 characters long in length.

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

How popular is Obed?

Obed is common in Vanuatu.

Obed is ranked 24297 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Obeds grew by 70.3125 per cent to 218 since 2000 and ranked 85659 after elevating 38450 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 42.66 57.03
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 25.69 15.63
Black 16.97 12.5
Hispanic or Latino 8.26 8.59
Others 6.42 0
Obed is quite popular family name mostly used in Nigeria while Vanuatu is ahead in terms of density. Around 21113 people have been found who wears Obed as their family name. Obed is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
2,370 Iraq5
101,066 Zimbabwe5
3,044 Zambia4
4,899 Ivory Coast3
184,212 France3
2,135 Rwanda3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
4,554 Guatemala3
54,641 Sweden2
13,552 Qatar2
5,300 Syria2
12,844 Pakistan2
4,367 Afghanistan2
34,681 Norway2
3,478 Haiti2
2,401 Honduras2
34,572 Israel2
10,183 Jordan2
2,151 Fiji2
11,224 Cameroon2
26,123 Malaysia2
8,181 Botswana1
3,993 El Salvador1
50,549 Georgia1
29,774 Venezuela1
37,493 Austria1
25,721 Egypt1
10,190 Bahrain1
19,810 Croatia1
9,116 Nicaragua1
2,190 Barbados1
11,510 Oman1
6,033 Benin1
24,771 Colombia1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
31,584 Peru1
734 Chad1
3,952 Yemen1
9,591 Panama1
4,999 Papua New Guinea1
5,916 Mozambique1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
480 Micronesia1
4,942 Libya1
11,923 Slovenia1
624 Solomon Islands1
5,589 Sudan1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
1,005 The Gambia1
53,505 Turkey1
16,640 Hong Kong1
42,479 Greece1
18,969 Wales1
5,872 Namibia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,779 Canada44
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
52,530 Belgium22
73,929 Spain21
80,121 Australia20
11,516 Mauritania18
29,040 Denmark15
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
53,069 England70
104,075 Brazil64
66,582 Argentina60
167,668 Russia58
Countries with hundreds of Obed:
8,131 Kenya628
11,880 Mexico366
32,746 Indonesia312
20,379 South Africa292
43,536 Germany235
98,415 United States230
100,718 India213
Countries with thousands of Obed:
3,864 Nigeria6,266
1,062 Tanzania4,889
2,362 Uganda2,427
1,793 Ghana1,837
10,039 Philippines1,482
3 Vanuatu1,395
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Obed Namesakes

  • Elisha Obed, Boxer
  • Elisha Obed, Boxer
  • Rhema Obed, Soccer player
  • Simpson Obed, Cricketer
  • Jennifer Obed, Film producer
  • Samson Obed, Soccer player
  • Z. Obed, Politician
  • Tom Obed, Film Art Director
  • Ellen Obed, Author
  • John Obed Howard, Boxer

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