Kabeya Surname

4,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kabeya Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'divine valley', also pronounced kamiya, kamegai, and kabeya. It is a habitational surname. One family, descendants of the Iwaki branch of the Taira clan, took this surname from Kamiya-mura in Iwaki (now part of Fukushima prefecture).

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Kabeya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo125,6391:58837
Japan5,5061:23,2192,486
Tanzania1,6311:32,4603,817
Angola1,5781:17,1032,033
Zambia1,1431:13,8671,592
Israel2161:39,6195,424
South Africa2101:257,98926,009
Belgium1851:62,1449,994
Canada1411:261,31624,674
France1341:495,69269,430
United States921:3,939,771214,590
England791:705,29239,851
Congo731:68,3445,947
Uganda671:582,67631,350
Zimbabwe551:280,69528,958
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Rwanda491:231,9381,267
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Kenya111:4,198,17341,178
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Burundi91:1,089,428846
India91:85,229,487684,495
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Kabeya (7,044) may also be a first name.

Kabeya Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'divine valley', also pronounced kamiya, kamegai, and kabeya. It is a habitational surname. One family, descendants of the Iwaki branch of the Taira clan, took this surname from Kamiya-mura in Iwaki (now part of Fukushima prefecture). Other families descend from the northern Fujiwara through the Utsunomiya family, and through Fujiwara no Hidesato (10th century) by his descendant Iga and Satake families. The pronunciation kamiya is mostly found in eastern Japan and the Ryūkyū Islands, the pronunciation kamitani in western Japan.

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Kabeya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kabeya (Arabic: كابيا, Oriya: କାେବୟା, Russian: Кабейа) is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kabeya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,105th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 53,172 people. The last name Kabeya occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kabeya reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 77,248th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 7,044 people.

The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 125,639 people, or 1 in 588. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 4 percent live and Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Kabeya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kabeya surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

The amount Kabeya earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.09% less than the national average, earning 228,113 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 56.64% more than the national average, earning R 372,228 per year; in United States they earn 35.3% less than the national average, earning $27,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.27% less than the national average, earning $37,128 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khabeya9213/
Kabeyaa926/
Kabeeya925/
Kgabeya922/
Kabeyah921/
Kabeyha921/
Kaabeya921/
Kabey9110,278/
Kabea91310/
Kabuya8348,789/
Kabaya839,442/
Kabeja835,129/
Kaboya833,666/
Kabiya831,611/
Kabeyi831,035/
Kebeya83365/
Kabeye8364/
Kabeyu8337/
Kabeia8310/
Kobeya839/
Kabeha838/
Kabeah837/
Kasbea834/
Katbey832/
Kabeyo832/
Kaabey832/
Kabeua831/
Khabey831/
Kabhey831/
Kabyia831/
Kgabea831/
Kabeat830/
Khabuya773,884/
Kabouya771,149/
Khabiya77912/
Kampeya77522/
Kabeyou77169/
Kabohya77165/
Khabaya7758/
Khaboya7745/
Kahbeah7734/
Kaibeah7725/
Koubeya7722/
Khabeja7719/
Kabaaya7716/
Kabeeja776/
Kabuuya774/
Kaubiya774/
Kabuyah772/
Kabeeyi772/
Kabeiha772/
Kabhiya771/
Kahbiya771/
Kaibaya771/
Kaibeia771/
Kabayau771/
Khatbey771/
Kgaubey771/
Kasbaya771/
Kaboyah771/
Kabihya771/
Kaboyas771/
Kaboyat771/
Kahabey771/
Kaabuya771/
Koebeya771/
Cabeyas771/
Kabue7314,802/
Kabai734,405/
Kabay732,585/
Kabau731,544/
Cabey731,228/
Kabaj731,081/
Kabie73623/
Kabae73564/
Kabei73461/
Kaboy73429/
Kobey73357/
Kabeu73327/
Kobea73264/
Kabaa73235/
Kabee73208/
Kaboe73178/
Kebey7387/
Kaboa7386/
Cabea7375/
Kabuy7363/
Kebea7322/
Kabye7315/
Kabej7314/
Qabea738/
Kabuyaya71325/
Kabayaya7162/
Khabayat7142/
Kabayowa7127/
Kabahaya7121/
Caubeyau7111/
Kabheeja711/
Kobeyova711/
Kabuyaha711/
Khabooya711/
Kabayaja711/
Kabejaja711/
Kabuyaja711/
Ka'abiya711/
Qatbeyah711/
Kabuye6716,737/
Kabuje6712,688/
Kabayo676,823/
Cabaya676,807/
Kabuyi673,654/
Kaboyi672,931/
Kabhai672,817/
Kaboja672,610/
Kabayi671,854/
Kaboyo671,301/
Kaboye671,207/
Cabuya67950/
Kabaye67944/
Kaboue67716/
Kabawe67478/
Kabaju67429/
Kebaya67424/
Kabaji67410/
Khabae67376/
Kabeji67297/
Kabaja67242/
Kabaje67234/
Kabuyo67202/
Kabayu67194/
Kebeyi67188/
Kabiye67163/
Kaibei67144/
Kebeye67131/
Katbay67121/
Kabiyi67120/
Kabija67114/
Koçbey67113/
Kobaya67104/
Cabiya6793/
Khabie6787/
Kabiyo6777/
Khabai6760/
Koboya6752/
Kaba'a6752/
Kabaňa6751/
Kaabay6750/
Kaybee6745/
Khabay6742/
Kaibau6742/
Kampey6739/
Caubey6739/
Kaboje6731/
Kabajo6726/
Kebuya6726/
Kaubai6725/
Caveya6722/
Kabije6721/
Koobea6721/
Kabhee6720/
Kabaia6720/
Cabeia6718/
Keboya6717/
Kaabee6716/
Kobeja6715/
Caboya6715/
Keebey6714/
Khasbayah6712/
Kebhey6712/
Kobiya6711/
Kaibai6711/
Kotbey6711/
Kabeje6710/
Kabuja6710/
Kanpea679/
Cabeas678/
Cabeyo678/
Koubey677/
Kaboiy677/
Kaubie676/
Khabei676/
Kobeye676/
Kauboy676/
Kabaai676/
Khabee675/
Kaabae675/
Kabhay674/
Kobuya674/
Cabeja674/
Kabaaj674/
Kaveyi674/
Kabaih674/
Khobey673/
Kampea673/
Kebeyo673/
Kabieh673/
Kabuia673/
Kabowe673/
Kaibay673/
Kavoya673/
Kobeha673/
Kahbay672/
Kasbei672/
Kebiya672/
Kaybai672/
Koubea672/
Kabooy672/
Kabaus671/
Kaibayova671/
Kajbee671/
Kabaiy671/
Kabouy671/
Kasbay671/
Kobeey671/
Cabeys671/
Ceabey671/
Ckabee671/
Kabaeh671/
Kaibye671/
Kaibue671/
Keibea671/
Kaivea671/
Kaiboy671/
Keabay671/
Kaybei671/
Kebeah671/
Kaibee671/
Keabue671/
Kaïboe671/
Kgabau671/
Kgaboe671/
Khabaa671/
Khabaj671/
Kaveia671/
Kaubee671/
Kauboa671/
Kaybie671/
Kayboa671/
Khobea671/
Kabayz671/
Kabeio671/
Kabhei671/
Kabioa671/
Kaabai671/
Kobeyi671/
Koibey671/
Cabeey671/
Kgabaj671/
Kabueh671/
Kabeeh671/
Kgabae671/
Khavea671/
Kobeah671/
Kaiboa671/
Kaabei671/
Kajbay671/
Kaveha671/
Kaybaa671/
Casbey670/
Kasbau670/

Kabeya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kabeya in the Oriya language
କାେବୟାkaebaya-
Kabeya in the Russian language
Кабейаkabeja-
Kabeya in the Arabic language
كابياkabya-

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