Kobbo Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Kobbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
Niger131:1,476,30930,154
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Kobbo (41) may also be a first name.

Kobbo Last Name Facts

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

Kobbo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobbo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kobbo are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 41 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Niger, where 95 percent are found and Kebbi, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Niger, where 24 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobboh9110/
Kobboi911/
Koubbou831/
Kobba805,269/
Kabbo803,429/
Cobbo8080/
Kubbo8038/
Kebbo807/
Kobbouch771/
Kabbou73805/
Koubba73321/
Kobbah73154/
Khabbo7367/
Cobbos7337/
Khobba7327/
Kubbos7311/
Kobbaz7311/
Kabboj731/
Kabbos731/
Kobbaï731/
Kompbo731/
Kabbot731/
Khoubba67342/
Khebbou67316/
Khabbou67240/
Khobbaz6744/
Kabbouh6712/
Kobbach677/
Kabboud675/
Kebbouh672/
Khobbas671/
Cobbout671/
Cobbott670/

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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 Kobbo
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