Kebe Surname

5,877th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96,041 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Kebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal55,3581:26348
Mali16,5851:1,023118
Guinea10,4391:1,134103
Ethiopia4,0241:24,2413,065
France1,8861:35,2194,287
Ivory Coast1,7781:12,9761,052
DR Congo8551:86,4099,889
Mauritania7611:5,381628
South Africa6871:78,8619,762
Spain4881:95,8037,933
United States4541:798,36861,583
Indonesia3591:368,38231,616
Gabon3541:5,337981
Cameroon3261:63,7098,104
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Slovenia2191:11,3592,689
Nigeria1831:967,99341,230
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
Congo1101:45,3554,275
Canada971:379,85133,859
Burkina Faso671:273,9125,111
Papua New Guinea661:123,54116,840
Niger641:299,8759,026
England541:1,031,81650,675
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Belgium541:212,90127,429
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Botswana281:78,10513,263
Turkey271:2,882,27584,327
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
Sierra Leone251:283,585406
Liberia171:259,32615,766
Latvia121:170,83720,647
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Djibouti91:101,659734
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Kebé (2,488), Kebè (6), Kébe (4), Kébé (960), Kèbè (3) & Kébè (1) are calculated separately.

Kebe (8,095) may also be a first name.

Kebe Last Name Facts

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

Kebe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺒﻰ, Hindi: केबे, Marathi: केबे, Russian: Кебе) is found most frequently in Senegal. It may be rendered as a variant: Kebé, Kebè, Kébe, Kébé, Kèbè or Kébè. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kebe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,877th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 75,880 people. The last name Kebe occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kebe live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 70,509th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 8,095 people.

Kebe is most numerous in Senegal, where it is borne by 55,358 people, or 1 in 263. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 24 percent reside, Diourbel Region, where 14 percent reside and Kaolack Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Senegal Kebe exists in 74 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 17 percent reside and Guinea, where 11 percent reside.

Kebe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kebe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kebe last name expanded 15,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kebe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kebe surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kebe last name are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.52% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kebe earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 89.79% less than the national average, earning €3,066 per year; in South Africa they earn 53.34% less than the national average, earning R 110,880 per year; in United States they earn 0.98% less than the national average, earning $42,726 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.39% less than the national average, earning $39,554 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kebé922,488/
Kebè926/
Kébe924/
Kebei89788/
Koebe89414/
Kebeh89360/
Kiebe89218/
Kebee89137/
Khebe89126/
Kebie89112/
Kebhe89101/
Kebey8987/
Kaebe8982/
Kebej8974/
Keybe8939/
Keibe8934/
Kebea8922/
Keebe8919/
Keube896/
Kehbe894/
Keabe894/
Kkebe891/
Kgebe891/
Ketbe891/
Kébé83960/
Kèbè833/
Kébè831/
Kebbeh805,516/
Khebeh801,330/
Kebets80648/
Kesbeh8024/
Kesbey8016/
Keebey8014/
Kebetz8012/
Kebhey8012/
Keebie809/
Keibeh807/
Keberr806/
Keybee804/
Khebhe804/
Khiebe804/
Keaber802/
Khebet802/
Kiebie802/
Kaebeh802/
Kebeds801/
Kiebey801/
Kaebee801/
Kebher801/
Kebgeh801/
Keibea801/
Khebez801/
Kchebe801/
Keïbed801/
Kiebeh801/
Khebge801/
Kebieh801/
Kejbeh801/
Keubeu801/
Kebett800/
Keebes800/
Kobe7535,611/
Kibe7526,604/
Keba7512,273/
Kabe7510,054/
Cebe7510,027/
Kebi751,630/
Köbe75387/
Qebe75102/
Käbe7562/
Keby7526/
Kybe7515/
Kjbe752/
Kheibes7380/
Keybets7353/
Kebesch734/
Keibehe734/
Kebeish734/
Kheibet731/
Kiebeuh731/
Ketbhet731/
Kessber730/
Kempe6713,244/
Kabey6710,278/
Kyobe675,818/
Khobe672,508/
Keiba671,956/
Köber671,424/
Kaibe671,000/
Cebey67711/
Chebe67495/
Kabei67461/
Quebe67441/
Khabe67435/
Cebea67435/
Keïba67386/
Kobey67357/
Kabeu67327/
Kabea67310/
Kobee67309/
Keibi67302/
Kobea67264/
Kobei67243/
Kibei67238/
Kabee67208/
Kebiç67197/
Kebić67196/
Kieba67181/
Kebai67170/
Kobeh67167/
Kiebi67165/
Khebi67163/
Gqebe67162/
Kheba67155/
Kabeh67150/
Kiobe67149/
Kajbe67146/
Gcebe67137/
Kebaa67123/
Kibeu67116/
Käber67106/
Keboa67100/
Kaabe6789/
Keeby6788/
Keijbets6764/
Koibe6762/
Kebui6762/
Keboy6759/
Keboi6750/
Keaba6735/
Cebei6735/
Kibea6731/
Kibey6730/
Kebhi6729/
Kebay6725/
Keeba6725/
Åkeby6722/
Cebhe6722/
Kaebi6721/
Keyba6720/
Kaybe6720/
Kibeh6718/
Kebha6717/
Caebe6716/
Kebio6714/
Keemp6713/
Cebeh6713/
Keevé6713/
Kibee6712/
Coebe6710/
Keiby678/
Kobeu678/
Khibe677/
Keubi675/
Kuibe675/
Keebi674/
Koebi674/
Kebih674/
Koïbe674/
Kibep673/
Kieby673/
Kebiy672/
Keboj672/
Qeebe672/
Kahbe672/
Qebey672/
Kcabe671/
Keaby671/
Kojbe671/
Ke'bi671/
Kaïbe671/
Kebís671/
Keibé671/
Keevè671/
Kehbi671/
Kibej671/
Kihbe671/
Kybeh671/
Kybet671/
Qebes671/
Kaeby671/
Ceibe671/
Kgebi671/
Keabi671/
Gkobe671/
Qhebe671/
Ckabe671/
Koîbe671/
Kobej671/
Kebip671/
Kebjt671/

Kebe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kebe in the Hindi language
केबेkebe-
Kebe in the Marathi language
केबेkebe-
Kebe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺒﻰkby61.87
ﻛﺒﻲkby33.75
ﻛﻴﺒﻰkyby0.79
ﻛﻴﺒﻲkyby0.45
ﻛﺎﺑﻰkaby0.22
ﻛﺒﺎkba0.11
ﻛﺎﺑﺎkaba0.11
Kebe in the Russian language
Кебеkebe-

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