Kobende Surname

368,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 977 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Kobende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso9691:18,9391,342
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kobende Last Name Facts

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

Kobende occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kobende.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobende? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 368,303rd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,459,105 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kobende live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Kobende is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 18,939. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Nord Region, where 34 percent reside, Centre Region, where 28 percent reside and Plateau-Central Region, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso Kobende exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koubende9312/
Kabende862,733/
Kubende86456/
Cobende8677/
Kobinde8676/
Kobenda8643/
Kobemde863/
Kebende862/
Kobendi861/
Kabuende803,812/
Kabendje804/
Kabeende801/
Kabaende801/
Khabende801/
Kabendie801/
Kabnde773/
Kubnde772/
Kobnda771/
Kabinde711,481/
Kabenda71923/
Kabendi71387/
Kubenda71119/
Kebendi7111/
Kobindi717/
Kabemde711/
Cobenda711/
Kebinde711/
Kusbendi6725/
Kampende6723/
Khabendi6710/
Cabender676/
Hkabinde674/
Kabuendi674/
Kabendha674/
Kobndaha673/
Khabinde671/
Kabindje671/
Kabeenda671/
Kehbinde671/
Kaïbinde671/

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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 Kobende
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