Kobilo Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kobilo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobilo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya981:471,22324,622
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kobilo (714) may also be a first name.

Kobilo Last Name Facts

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

Kobilo (Arabic: كوبيلو) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kobilo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobilo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,409,418th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Kobilo live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 58 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kobilo is also the 309,041st most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 714 people.

Kobilo is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 471,223. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Baringo County, where 82 percent are found, Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 9 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Kenya Kobilo occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobailo9227/
Kobilou922/
Kobelo832,389/
Kabilo831,038/
Cobilo83285/
Kobila83246/
Kobilá832/
Kubilo832/
Kobiela774,430/
Kabilyo77125/
Kobaylo77114/
Kabilio7749/
Kabilou7745/
Kobajlo7720/
Kubilos7719/
Kobilah7713/
Koubelo7712/
Kabailo7711/
Kompilo7711/
Koubila776/
Kobeloo773/
Kobylos773/
Kubailo772/
Kgobelo771/
Kebailo771/
Kasbilo771/
Kabiolo771/
Kobelou771/
Kobeelo771/
Khovailo71392/
Khabailo71181/
Kobilass7134/
Kobilacz7110/
Khoubila719/
Khompilo715/
Kabailou712/
Kebailou711/
Cobiloth711/
Kobielia711/
Kobeeloo711/
Kabila67108,808/
Kabelo674,757/
Kobela672,361/
Cobelo671,057/
Kubila67937/
Kebila67706/
Kubelo67668/
Cabilo67439/
Cubilo67425/
Kebelo67371/
Kobyla67127/
Covilo6768/
Cobila6718/
Kabylo6716/
Kobilyash676/
Qobelo671/
Kóbila671/
Kuvilo671/
Kébila671/

Kobilo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobilo in the Arabic language
كوبيلوkwbylw-

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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 Kobilo
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