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 most in Mexico. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Cobian, Cobiàn or Cobían. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cobián? popularity and diffusion

Cobián is the 2,091,648th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Cobián occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Cobián are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

The last name Cobián is most numerous in Mexico, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 2,758,360. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Jalisco, where 36 percent are found, Mexico City, where 13 percent are found and Chihuahua, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

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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  • 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 Cobián
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