Kobalah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kobalah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Kobalah (7) may also be a first name.
Kobalah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kobalah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kobalah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kobalah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kobalah is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kobalah reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 83 percent live and Lofa County, where 17 percent live. Not including Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kobalah
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