Kobna Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Marshall Islands

Kobna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Kobna (28) may also be a first name.

Kobna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobna is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobna? popularity and diffusion

Kobna is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Kobna live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kobna is also the 1,994,417th most common first name in the world, borne by 28 people.

The last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Kobna is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent live. Barring Benin it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and The Marshall Islands, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khobna916/
Kosbna911/
Koubna911/
Kobnah910/
Kobnath837/
Kabna8047/
Kubna8012/
Kebna801/
Kobni801/
Kobnh801/
Cobna801/
Kobno801/
Kobne801/
Kobner7365/
Kobnij7315/
Kobneh736/
Kabnga731/
Kabnai731/
Cobenna6711/
Koubnou671/
Cobinna671/

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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 Kobna
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