Kobiba Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kobiba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobiba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1081:1,640,21160,875
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Kobiba (28) may also be a first name.

Kobiba Last Name Facts

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

Kobiba is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobiba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kobiba is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Kobiba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kobiba live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname Kobiba is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 1,640,211. In Nigeria Kobiba is most frequent in: Taraba, where 89 percent live and Adamawa, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 8 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobeiba9219/
Khobiba9211/
Koubiba921/
Khobibah8677/
Kobhibha864/
Koubibaa861/
Kobibi83298/
Kabiba83204/
Kubiba8353/
Kebiba835/
Kobiva835/
Kobeba832/
Kabibah77148/
Khabiba7775/
Qobibah779/
Koubeba773/
Kabibay773/
Kobiebe771/
Kobibhi771/
Kabuiba771/
Kabibha771/
Kobiebi771/
Kobeibi771/
Koubibi771/
Kubuiba771/
Kabibaa771/
Kebeiba771/
Kubieba771/
Qobeiba771/
Khabibah712,491/
Khovaiba7184/
Kaabibah7124/
Kobibest711/
Koubeuba711/
Kabhibai711/
Khobeibi711/
Khubaiba711/
Kabibi675,794/
Kabeba671,779/
Kubeba67105/
Kobebe6710/
Kebeba679/
Cabiba679/
Kabibo679/
Cobibi674/
Kabibe674/
Kabiby671/
Kobyva671/
Kabhibhai671/
Kubiva671/
Kubibe671/
Khoubaibe671/
Kubibi671/
Kobive671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Kobiba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis