Kabeja Surname

93,099th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Kabeja Surname User-submission:

The Kabeja surname is derived from Beja, a Kushitic tribe from Egypt and Eritrea.

Kabeja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda2,4811:4,5811,120
DR Congo1,2931:57,1386,837
Uganda1,0941:35,6854,664
Tanzania2461:215,21018,004
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Kabeja (392) may also be a first name.

Kabeja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kabeja surname is derived from Beja, a Kushitic tribe from Egypt and Eritrea.

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Kabeja Last Name Facts

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

Kabeja is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabeja? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 93,099th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,420,851 people. The last name Kabeja is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kabeja reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kabeja is also the 436,979th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 392 people.

The surname Kabeja is most commonly held in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Excluding Rwanda Kabeja occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 21 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kabejja921,490/
Kabedja92103/
Kabeija9224/
Khabeja9219/
Kabetja9213/
Kabeeja926/
Kabea91310/
Kabej9114/
Khabejja8612/
Kabheeja861/
Kabeejja861/
Kabeijas861/
Kabejaja861/
Kabeya83137,055/
Kabesa834,525/
Kabeza833,020/
Kaboja832,610/
Kabeji83297/
Kabaja83242/
Kabija83114/
Kabeca8319/
Kobeja8315/
Kabeje8310/
Kabeia8310/
Kabuja8310/
Kabeha838/
Kabeah837/
Kasbea834/
Cabeja834/
Kabeua831/
Kabexa831/
Kgabea831/
Kabeat830/
Kabezia77613/
Kabaija77162/
Kabeije77125/
Kabajja7770/
Kahbeah7734/
Kaibeah7725/
Kabojja7723/
Kabesah7720/
Khabeya7713/
Kabeeza7711/
Khabija778/
Kabeyaa776/
Kabhoja775/
Kabeeya775/
Kabeyza774/
Kaboija774/
Kabejje774/
Kabidja773/
Kabesas773/
Khabesa773/
Kabeiha772/
Kgabeya772/
Kaibeia771/
Kabesau771/
Khabaja771/
Kabesaa771/
Kabeyah771/
Khabeza771/
Kabedjo771/
Kabeesa771/
Kabegia771/
Kabeisa771/
Kabezah771/
Kabezza771/
Kabijaj771/
Kabuija771/
Kabooja771/
Kampeja771/
Kabaaja771/
Kkabeza771/
Kabajah771/
Kabeyha771/
Kaabeya771/
Kabue7314,802/
Kabey7310,278/
Kabai734,405/
Kabay732,585/
Kabau731,544/
Kabaj731,081/
Kabie73623/
Kabae73564/
Kabei73461/
Kabeu73327/
Kobea73264/
Kabaa73235/
Kabee73208/
Kaboe73178/
Kaboa7386/
Cabea7375/
Cabej7340/
Kaboj7335/
Kabij7325/
Kabye7315/
Qabea738/
Kabuj737/
Kavej731/
Kobej731/
Kabahija7112/
Kahbejee711/
Khabaaja711/
Kabayaja711/
Kabeisga711/
Kabhaija711/
Kabuigea711/
Kabuyaja711/
Kabajova711/
Kabaajja711/
Khabeisa711/
Kabuya6748,789/
Cabeza6744,328/
Kabuye6716,737/
Kabuje6712,688/
Kabaya679,442/
Kabayo676,823/
Kabisa676,093/
Kaboya673,666/
Kabhai672,817/
Kabayi671,854/
Kabiya671,611/
Kaboye671,207/
Kabeyi671,035/
Kabaye67944/
Kaboue67716/
Cabeca67647/
Kabawe67478/
Kabaju67429/
Kabaji67410/
Cabesa67386/
Khabae67376/
Kabuji67351/
Cabeje67257/
Kabaje67234/
Kabayu67194/
Kabiye67163/
Kabezo67158/
Kobeza67151/
Cabejo67147/
Kaibei67144/
Kabiji67128/
Katbay67121/
Kaboji67108/
Khabie6787/
Kabiza6765/
Kabeye6764/
Khabai6760/
Kabojo6752/
Kaba'a6752/
Kabaňa6751/
Kaabay6750/
Kaybee6745/
Khabay6742/
Kaibau6742/
Kobeca6739/
Kabeyu6737/
Kaboje6731/
Kabajo6726/
Kaubai6725/
Qabaja6723/
Kabije6721/
Koobea6721/
Kabhee6720/
Kabaia6720/
Cabeia6718/
Kaabee6716/
Cabeji6716/
Kaibai6711/
Kobeya679/
Kanpea679/
Kabeso678/
Cabeas678/
Cabaja676/
Kaubie676/
Khabei676/
Kabaai676/
Khabee675/
Kaabae675/
Kobija675/
Kabhay674/
Kabujo674/
Kabaaj674/
Kabaih674/
Kobesa674/
Kampea673/
Kabica673/
Kabieh673/
Kabuia673/
Kabowe673/
Caubeajay673/
Kaibay673/
Kobeha673/
Caveja672/
Koboja672/
Kahbay672/
Kasbei672/
Katbey672/
Kabeyo672/
Qabesa672/
Cabija672/
Cobeja672/
Kaybai672/
Kaabey672/
Koubea672/
Qabeza672/
Kabojh671/
Kabaus671/
Kajbee671/
Kabaiy671/
Kasbay671/
Ckabee671/
Kabaeh671/
Kaibye671/
Kaibue671/
Keibea671/
Kaivea671/
Keabay671/
Kaybei671/
Kaibee671/
Keabue671/
Kaïboe671/
Kgabau671/
Kgaboe671/
Khabaa671/
Khabaj671/
Khabey671/
Khabuj671/
Kaveia671/
Kaubee671/
Kauboa671/
Kaybie671/
Kayboa671/
Khobea671/
Khobej671/
Kabayz671/
Kabeio671/
Kabhei671/
Kabhey671/
Kabijo671/
Kabioa671/
Kabysa671/
Kabuhijja671/
Kabooj671/
Kabouj671/
Kaabai671/
Cabuja671/
Kgabaj671/
Kabyia671/
Kabueh671/
Kabeeh671/
Kgabae671/
Khavea671/
Kobeah671/
Kaiboa671/
Kaabei671/
Kajbay671/
Kaivej671/
Kaveha671/
Kaybaa671/
Kasbau670/

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