Koboku Surname
Approximately 8,601 people bear this surname
Koboku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 8,598 | 1:14,869 | 1,844 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Koboku (27) may also be a first name.
Koboku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koboku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koboku occurs in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koboku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 58,718th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 847,291 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Koboku live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 8,598 people, or 1 in 14,869. In Japan Koboku is most prevalent in: Kanagawa Prefecture, where 20 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 7 percent are found. Beside Japan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobokau | 92 | 59 | / |
| Khoboku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kobokou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Koboukou | 86 | 32 | / |
| Koubokou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kaboku | 83 | 8,238 | / |
| Kobaku | 83 | 161 | / |
| Keboku | 83 | 86 | / |
| Kuboku | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kobakeu | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kobaaku | 77 | 8 | / |
| Koobaku | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kobhaku | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kobakou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kobekou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koboekoe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kuobokoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koubakou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabuku | 67 | 3,704 | / |
| Kabaku | 67 | 554 | / |
| Kabeku | 67 | 37 | / |
| Cobaku | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kebaku | 67 | 9 | / |
| Caboku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Koboku
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