View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Kobela (Oriya: େକାେବଲା, Russian: Кобела) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kobela click here.

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

This last name is the 180,498^th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,086,635 people. Kobela is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kobela live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 218,571^st most widely held first name internationally, held by 1,297 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 1,746 people, or 1 in 31,030. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 54 percent live, Gauteng, where 32 percent live and Free State, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 9 percent live and Slovakia, where 4 percent live.

Kobela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kobela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kobela last name increased 2,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kobela Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kobela surname are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kobela earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.04% less than the national average, earning R 123,468 per year and in United States they earn 10.65% more than the national average, earning $47,746 USD per year.