Kobai Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Kobai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 88 | 1:1,452,776 | 24,051 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Solomon Islands | 28 | 1:20,715 | 4,044 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Kobai (311) may also be a first name.
Kobai Demographics
Average Kobai Salary in
South Africa
R 103,716
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kobai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kobai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kobai (Bengali: কাবাই, Marathi: कोबाई, Oriya: େକାବଇ) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kobai? popularity and diffusion
Kobai is the 1,064,392nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Kobai live; 38 percent live in East Asia and 38 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 498,315th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 311 people.
The last name Kobai is most frequent in Japan, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 1,452,776. In Japan Kobai is most frequent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 64 percent live, Miyazaki Prefecture, where 25 percent live and Ōita Prefecture, where 5 percent live. Excluding Japan this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 12 percent live.
Kobai Last Name Statistics demography
Kobai earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.36% less than the national average, earning R 103,716 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kobai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kobai in the Bengali language | ||
| কাবাই | kaba'i | - |
| Kobai in the Oriya language | ||
| େକାବଇ | ekaba'i | - |
| Kobai in the Marathi language | ||
| कोबाई | koba'i | 65 |
| कोबई | koba'i | 35 |
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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 Kobai
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