Kobene Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kobene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kobene (22) may also be a first name.

Kobene Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobene is found most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobene? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kobene is the 3,055,934th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kobene are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kobene is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.

It is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,547,934. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Limpopo, where 69 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 6 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.

Kobene Last Name Statistics demography

Kobene earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 40.99% less than the national average, earning R 140,220 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobeane921,215/
Kobeney9250/
Kobenge9246/
Kobener9211/
Kobiene923/
Koubene922/
Khobene922/
Kobenie921/
Khobeane8618/
Kobenets863/
Kobeanne861/
Kobena836,208/
Kabene831,931/
Kobane83897/
Kobeni83312/
Kebene83104/
Kobine8346/
Kobein8333/
Kobone8333/
Cobene8323/
Kubene836/
Kobean835/
Kobejn833/
Kobeny831/
Koubeneha801/
Kebenei775,381/
Kabenge774,203/
Khobane77499/
Khobeni77417/
Kabiene77126/
Koobone7794/
Khobone7792/
Kobesen7768/
Khobean7754/
Kebeney7753/
Kabeene7747/
Kubenge7724/
Kobieni7722/
Kabeine7719/
Kubenez7715/
Kabenje7713/
Koubeni7712/
Kabeane7711/
Kubenea779/
Koobane779/
Kaïbene779/
Khebene774/
Kobeyna773/
Kobiena773/
Kosbeni772/
Kobeani772/
Kobanne772/
Koubine772/
Kabenie772/
Cobenes772/
Kobeina771/
Koveney771/
Cobeane771/
Kabeneh771/
Khabene771/
Kabhene771/
Kaabene771/
Kobengi771/
Kobenyi771/
Koboine771/
Koubena771/
Kubeine771/
Kubiene771/
Kubenje771/
Kabenei771/
Keebene771/
Kotbein771/
Khobine771/
Kobynets71273/
Kobessen71143/
Kobinets7163/
Kubeinje7138/
Kobichen7118/
Khoebane7111/
Khoubane7110/
Khobhane716/
Kabeenge714/
Koubieni714/
Kubenetz713/
Kobinetz711/
Koubaney711/
Kabenjje711/
Kaabeene711/
Kobessem711/
Koibieni711/
Khoubine711/
Kubenije711/
Kubeynje711/
Keebenei711/
Kabena6718,463/
Cobena671,671/
Kabeni671,314/
Kabane671,173/
Kubena671,051/
Kabine671,049/
Kobani67555/
Kabone67542/
Kebeni67382/
Cobane67307/
Cobine67297/
Kebane67242/
Cobean67232/
Koboni6767/
Kobain6760/
Kebone6756/
Kubeny6749/
Kovein6746/
Cobein6743/
Cabene6732/
Kobany6730/
Kubeni6730/
Kabean6726/
Qobane6722/
Khabenets6721/
Kebine6712/
Kabeyn6711/
Kobischen677/
Covene677/
Cobone676/
Koveni676/
Kubine675/
Kabein674/
Kojven674/
Kobéna674/
Koveny673/
Kobeynova672/
Kabeny672/
Kobini672/
Kobuin672/
Cobeyn671/
Kobayn671/
Khoubeyni671/
Cobeny671/
Kabenh671/
Kabenj671/
Kobanî671/
Koubitend671/
Qabene671/
Cubene671/
Cobeni671/
Qobeni671/
Kovenh671/
Koyven671/

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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
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  • 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 Kobene
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