View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Kobe Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kobe (Georgian: კობე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺏ, Marathi: कोबे) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Köbe or Kobé. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobe? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kobe is the 15,649^th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 204,643 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Kobe live; 62 percent live in East Asia and 62 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 101,840^th most widespread first name globally, borne by 4,555 people.

The surname Kobe is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 21,934 people, or 1 in 5,829. In Japan Kobe is primarily found in: Aichi Prefecture, where 13 percent reside, Gunma Prefecture, where 12 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Japan it occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Kobe Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kobe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kobe surname increased 3,755 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kobe Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (86%) in Kenya and Jewish (93%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kobe last name are 4.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.32% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kobe earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 28.41% less than the national average, earning R 170,124 per year; in United States they earn 15% more than the national average, earning $49,622 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.49% more than the national average, earning $50,423 CAD per year.