Kobaya Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Kobaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 84 | 1:97,068 | 13,033 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kobaya (29) may also be a first name.
Kobaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kobaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kobaya occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kobaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kobaya is the 1,806,862nd most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Kobaya reside; 81 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 81 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 29 people.
Kobaya is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 97,068. In Papua New Guinea Kobaya is most numerous in: Hela, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Kobaya
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