Chobi Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Chobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 35 | 1:58,073 | 8,518 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chobi (10,143) may also be a first name.
Chobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chobi (Hindi: चोबी, Marathi: चोबी, Oriya: ଚବି, Russian: Чоби) occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chobi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,106,139th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 58 percent of Chobi are found; 45 percent are found in Southern Africa and 45 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chobi is also the 60,655th most common first name at a global level, borne by 10,143 people.
It is most widely held in Lesotho, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 58,073. In Lesotho Chobi is mostly concentrated in: Leribe District, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho Chobi exists in 16 countries. It is also common in India, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chobi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chobi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚବି | cabi | - |
| Chobi in the Hindi language | ||
| चोबी | cobi | 87.88 |
| छोबी | chobi | 12.12 |
| Chobi in the Marathi language | ||
| चोबी | cobi | 75 |
| छोबी | chobi | 16.67 |
| चॉबी | cobi | 8.33 |
| Chobi in the Russian language | ||
| Чоби | cobi | - |
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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 Chobi
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