Kebaya Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kebaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kebaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2401:192,41614,234
Papua New Guinea1591:51,2816,448
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kebaya (32) may also be a first name.

Kebaya Last Name Facts

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

Kebaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺒﺎﻳﻪ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kebaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kebaya is the 695,980th most commonly used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. Kebaya is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Kebaya reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widespread first name globally, held by 32 people.

The surname Kebaya is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 192,416. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 45 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 34 percent are found and Kisii County, where 18 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Kebaya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kebaya surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kebaya earn less than half the average income. In Canada they earn 61.28% less than the national average, earning $19,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kebaa91123/
Kebay9125/
Kabaya839,442/
Kibaya834,845/
Kebeya83365/
Kobaya83104/
Kebayi8352/
Kehbay8350/
Kebuya8326/
Keboya8317/
Kebaye839/
Kebaja839/
Kebiya832/
Khebay831/
Keabay831/
Keibay831/
Cebaya831/
Keba8012,273/
Keby8026/
Khebhayat801/
Khabaya7758/
Kibaaya7715/
Chebaya779/
Kobayaa777/
Keesbay773/
Khebayi772/
Kaibaya771/
Kibayas771/
Kaebaye771/
Kebajaa771/
Kebeyap771/
Kkibaya771/
Koebeya771/
Keebaye771/
Kebouya771/
Kabay732,585/
Keiba731,956/
Keïba73386/
Kobay73347/
Cebay73294/
Kieba73181/
Kebai73170/
Kheba73155/
Keboa73100/
Keeby7388/
Kebey7387/
Kibaa7379/
Keboy7359/
Kibay7351/
Keaba7335/
Kebau7330/
Keeba7325/
Åkeby7322/
Kebea7322/
Keyba7320/
Kebha7317/
Keiby738/
Kieby733/
Kebiy732/
Kebae732/
Keaby731/
Kebye731/
Qebaa731/
Kabayowa7127/
Khebaait715/
Kibahaya712/
Kibayath711/
Kabeya67137,055/
Kabuya6748,789/
Kabayo676,823/
Cabaya676,807/
Kaboya673,666/
Kibeya671,876/
Kabiya671,611/
Kabaye67944/
Kibiya67764/
Kibaja67757/
Kibayu67363/
Kiboya67355/
Kibuya67271/
Koibay67256/
Kibaye67208/
Kabayu67194/
Kebeyi67188/
Kibayi67146/
Kebeye67131/
Kebych6774/
Keboye6773/
Koboya6752/
Kobaye6750/
Kaabay6750/
Kebeja6748/
Kesboy6746/
Khabay6742/
Kobaia6738/
Kobayo6737/
Kibayo6731/
Cebayo6728/
Cebeya6723/
Kabaia6720/
Kesbey6716/
Keebey6714/
Kebhey6712/
Kobaai6712/
Kobiya6711/
Kobeya679/
Keboyo679/
Keebai676/
Kabaai676/
Kışbay676/
Kabhay674/
Kempay674/
Kobuya674/
Kabaaj674/
Kågeby674/
Kobaay674/
Keasby673/
Kebeyo673/
Kaibay673/
Keboyi673/
Kahbay672/
Kebhai672/
Chebay672/
Cibaya672/
Kheeba672/
Kebaje671/
Kebaji671/
Kebuye671/
Kebyia671/
Kaibayova671/
Khebai671/
Kevaai671/
Kiebey671/
Koybay671/
Keibea671/
Kebeah671/
Kebawe671/
Kebuyi671/
Kevuya671/
Keibai671/
Kayboa671/
Kibéya671/
Khehba671/
Koeyby671/
Kybayi671/
Kybeya671/
Cebuya671/
Khibay671/
Keyboy671/
Kajbay671/
Kaybaa671/
Keheba671/
Kebooy671/
Kebysh671/
Keesby670/

Kebaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kebaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺒﺎﻳﻪkbayh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kebaya
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