Kobec Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Kobec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Italy191:3,218,773100,309
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
France11:66,422,722504,397
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

The alternate forms: Kobeć (5) are calculated separately.

Kobec (15) may also be a first name.

Kobec Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kobec is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kobeć. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobec? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kobec is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Kobec are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 25 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 1,709,737. In Argentina Kobec is mostly found in: Neuquén Province, where 40 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 28 percent live and Mendoza Province, where 20 percent live. Besides Argentina Kobec is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 19 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobeć935/
Kobiec91411/
Kobeck91203/
Kobeci9118/
Koubec9118/
Kobecs915/
Kobech913/
Kosbec911/
Koibec911/
Kobeche8390/
Koubeck8343/
Kobecke8338/
Kobesck831/
Kohbeck831/
Koibech831/
Kobiecz831/
Kobetch830/
Kubec801,303/
Kobek80332/
Kobic8098/
Kobez8021/
Kobeg804/
Kabec804/
Kobej801/
Cobec801/
Kobeš801/
Kobeś801/
Kochbeck77159/
Koubetch7710/
Kossbeck771/
Kobecova771/
Kobeshch771/
Kobets7315,304/
Koubek732,480/
Kubiec73545/
Kubeck73456/
Kübeck73235/
Kobetz73108/
Kabeck7342/
Koveck7332/
Kobicz7329/
Kobich7324/
Kubecz7315/
Kobick7313/
Kobequ738/
Kovech738/
Kobesh736/
Kobeke736/
Kabech736/
Kobych735/
Kobeis735/
Koybek734/
Kobici732/
Kobeds732/
Kobieć731/
Kobics731/
Kobycz731/
Khobez731/
Kobeek731/
Khobej731/
Koibek731/
Cobeck731/
Kubech731/
Kosbek731/
Koobek731/
Quobec731/
Khobek731/
Khobes731/
Koibich671,468/
Kabeche671,310/
Kobisch67156/
Kühbeck67116/
Kaabech67105/
Kobiske6790/
Khobets6779/
Kabesch6733/
Kaubeck6726/
Kubiecz678/
Kobeske677/
Khobeiz676/
Kobetts675/
Khobych674/
Kobicke672/
Khabech672/
Koveach672/
Coebeck672/
Kubecks672/
Kubieck672/
Kobigue671/
Kubecke671/
Khobich671/
Koubich671/
Kobetse671/
Kobegue671/
Kobiesz671/
Koubeke671/
Cosbeck670/
Cobeach670/
Kubeich670/
Kubecck670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kobec
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