Kobon Surname
Approximately 1,609 people bear this surname
Kobon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,499 | 1:15,391 | 1,209 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Kobon (694) may also be a first name.
Kobon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kobon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kobon (Russian: Кобон) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kobon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 247,201st most numerous surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,529,239 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Kobon reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kobon is also the 313,811th most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 694 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,499 people, or 1 in 15,391. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Lagunes District, where 60 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 30 percent live and Comoé District, where 5 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.
Kobon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kobon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kobon surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kobon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kobon in the Russian language | ||
| Кобон | kobon | - |
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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 Kobon
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