Obaid

Obaid Meaning & Origin

About Obaid
The surname Obaid is of Arabic origin and is derived from the personal name Obaid, which means "servant" or "worshipper" in Arabic. It is a common surname among Arabic-speaking populations and signifies a person's ancestral connection to someone named Obaid.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Obaid is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Obaid: 680
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obaid based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Obaid is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 B EY1 D
🌐 IPA
/obaid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Obaid in Braille

Here's how to represent Obaid in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Obaid in braille

How to sign the name Obaid using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Obaid using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Obaid in sign language

Numerology