Obeid is used as a family name or surname in Yemen. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Obeid
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Yemen
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Obeid

How popular is Obeid?

Obeid is common in Yemen.

Obeid is ranked 6250 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Obeids grew by 39.78686 per cent to 787 since 2000 and ranked 29854 after elevating 7412 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.63 71.94
Others 9.28 21.31
Hispanic or Latino 3.05 3.55
Black 1.78 1.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.27 2.13
Obeid is quite popular family name mostly used in Syria while Lebanon is ahead in terms of density. Around 87348 people have been found who wears Obeid as their family name. Obeid is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
746,494 India7
2,370 Iraq5
114,007 Czech Republic4
14,054 China3
25,074 Greece3
35,789 Turkey3
6,989 Uganda3
26,123 Malaysia2
124,220 Italy2
10,858 Tunisia2
28,232 Morocco2
23,858 Iran2
7,574 Bangladesh2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
20,186 Kenya2
14,521 Portugal2
2,835 Libya2
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,033 Benin1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
17,768 Pakistan1
34,581 Chile1
107,212 South Africa1
37,493 Austria1
16,283 Lithuania1
6,820 Angola1
7,191 Afghanistan1
3,350 Fiji1
24,421 Slovakia1
38,841 Scotland1
1,819 Laos1
2,040 Mali1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
5,467 Haiti1
18,969 Wales1
17,236 Ghana1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,198 Maldives1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564 Switzerland36
15,412 Denmark34
3,075 Cyprus34
220,163 Indonesia29
130,701 Ukraine28
23,443 Norway26
65,136 Spain25
69,202 Netherlands18
377,825 Russia17
72,915 Belarus11
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,596 Colombia87
1,795 Bahrain86
3,660 Mauritania81
26,687 Belgium59
16,052 Sweden58
Countries with hundreds of Obeid:
33,354 United States870
7,257 Argentina732
9,211 Algeria714
19,725 Brazil652
17,473 France551
7,396 Australia388
966 Kuwait383
28,238 Germany370
1,854 Oman279
914 Qatar263
14,487 Canada259
5,507 Israel200
26,179 England183
10,984 Venezuela125
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Obeid:
76 Lebanon8,553
639 Saudi Arabia5,772
325 Jordan2,774
2,120 Tanzania2,529
4,307 Egypt1,634
679 United Arab Emirates1,475
Countries with ten thousands of Obeid:
72 Syria24,985
203 Sudan21,649
306 Yemen11,194
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Obeid Namesakes

  • Amal Obeidi, Author
  • Haidar Obeid Jassim, Soccer player
  • Dean Obeidallah, Comedian
  • Jorge Obeid, Politician
  • Eddie Obeid, Australian Politician
  • Jean Obeid, Journalist
  • Abbas Obeid Jassim, Soccer player
  • Haidar Obeid Jassim, Soccer player
  • Jean Obeid, Journalist
  • Ali Attalah Obeidi, Political leader

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