Gcobo Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Gcobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gcobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5271:102,80412,436

Gcobo (12) may also be a first name.

Gcobo Last Name Facts

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

Gcobo is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gcobo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gcobo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 591,720th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gcobo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most common first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 527 people, or 1 in 102,804. In South Africa Gcobo is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent reside, Western Cape, where 16 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside.

Gcobo Last Name Statistics demography

Gcobo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.47% less than the national average, earning R 141,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gcobho9113/
Hgcobo914/
Cobo8943,109/
Cobos8063,641/
Gqobo80401/
Gcabo80146/
Coboy8098/
Coboj8097/
Kgobo8052/
Cojbo8033/
Coboz8018/
Cobou8013/
Cobot8010/
Coubo806/
Gcoba805/
Coboa802/
Gjobo802/
Cobho801/
Gkobo801/
Cobuo801/
Cosbo801/
Cobois739/
Coboch739/
Cosboy737/
Gqobho735/
Cobott734/
Ngxobo734/
Cobosh732/
Coubou732/
Ngzobo732/
Cobout731/
Couboj731/
Cobots731/
Cobodt731/
Coyboy731/
Gcobha731/
Couboy730/
Cabo6722,682/
Kobo6720,115/
Coba6718,047/
Cubo671,945/
Covo671,535/
Cowo671,259/
Qobo671,007/
Xobo67186/
Cobá6720/
Côbo677/
Cosboth674/
Cübo671/
Coboult671/
Cousboy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gcobo
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