Cobián Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Cobián Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cobián Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico451:2,758,36022,009
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Cobian (12,297), Cobiàn (2) & Cobían (1) are calculated separately.

Cobián Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cobián Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cobián occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Cobian, Cobiàn or Cobían. For other possible spellings of Cobián click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cobián? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Cobián reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most widespread in Mexico, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 2,758,360. In Mexico Cobián is mostly concentrated in: Jalisco, where 36 percent reside, Mexico City, where 13 percent reside and Chihuahua, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Mexico Cobián exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cobian9412,297/
Cobiàn942/
Cobían891/
Kobián8335/
Covián8319/
Cobion835/
Cubián832/
Coibion77421/
Chobian7748/
Cobiank7711/
Cobiane775/
Cobeion770/
Cubian671,360/
Covian671,272/
Cobean67232/
Cabion67151/
Zobian67146/
Sobion6784/
Sábián6745/
Kobiánová6745/
Sobian6741/
Cabian6729/
Kobian6722/
Cubion6716/
Covion675/
Jobian674/
Cobiam674/
Cabión672/
Kobion671/
Cobjan671/
Sabián671/
Cobianque671/
Jobion671/
Cowian670/
Cowion670/

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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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  • 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 Cobián
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