Kobor Surname

190,445th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Kobor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal1,8601:7,838334
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Austria271:315,38635,058
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Mauritania231:178,0389,291
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Croatia111:384,41933,360
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France21:33,211,361423,184
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934

The alternate forms: Kóbor (990) & Kobór (1) are calculated separately.

Kobor (71) may also be a first name.

Kobor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kobor (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﺑﻮﺭ, Russian: Кобор) occurs in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Kóbor or Kobór. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobor? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 190,445th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,288,604 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kobor are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Kobor is also the 1,152,838th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name Kobor is most widespread in Senegal, where it is held by 1,860 people, or 1 in 7,838. In Senegal Kobor is most frequent in: Tambacounda Region, where 40 percent reside, Saint Louis Region, where 25 percent reside and Matam Region, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Senegal this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Kobor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kobor are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Kobor earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.3% more than the national average, earning $58,380 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kóbor93990/
Kobór931/
Kobore91340/
Khobor9175/
Koibor917/
Kobour912/
Koobor912/
Kohbor911/
Koibour8331/
Kouhbor8312/
Koubour839/
Kňobort834/
Koïbour834/
Koboure833/
Koboord831/
Koboore831/
Koebour831/
Koybour831/
Kobar802,147/
Kabor801,025/
Cobor80226/
Kubor80182/
Kebor8021/
Kobur8015/
Kobár804/
Kouboure7794/
Koborova7724/
Koborová778/
Kabore73519,690/
Khobar732,733/
Kabour731,685/
Koibur731,543/
Kobhar73710/
Koubar73423/
Kaboor73164/
Kobare7398/
Kabuor7368/
Kompor7361/
Kobutr7344/
Koobar7320/
Kobure7320/
Kaboer7317/
Khabor7313/
Koybur739/
Kehbor739/
Kuobar738/
Kubhor736/
Koibar735/
Kabhor735/
Kovour734/
Kohbar734/
Kobaar732/
Kobarr731/
Cobore731/
Cobort731/
Kaboir731/
Kahbor731/
Kobahr731/
Kuborz731/
Kuibor731/
Cobour731/
Kuhbor731/
Khubor731/
Kubore731/
Koebar731/
Keboor730/
Khoborova7143/
Khobare674,361/
Khabour672,103/
Kaboure671,213/
Kaabour67876/
Kohhbar67109/
Kaboord6763/
Couhbor6752/
Kosbart6721/
Khebour6720/
Khoebar6711/
Khabhor6710/
Khaboor679/
Khubour679/
Kaabore678/
Khobhar677/
Quoibor676/
Kabhore675/
Khojbar675/
Kasbour674/
Kuobhar673/
Kaborre673/
Kaboore673/
Kkabore672/
Kobhare672/
Koubare672/
Kaabord672/
Khabore672/
Kampoor671/
Kanpoor671/
Khobaar671/
Khoibur671/
Khoobar671/
Kasbhor671/
Kasbotr671/
Kobartt671/
Koovoor671/
Kabouhr671/
Kaeboor671/
Kaebour671/
Kobharr671/
Koobare671/
Kompfor671/
Kompour671/
Ko'bare671/
Kuubuor671/
Kotbutr671/
Koshbar671/
Koompor671/
Khobarh671/
Khobutr671/
Khompor671/

Kobor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobor in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮﺑﻮﺭkwbwr40
ﻛﺒﻮﺭkbwr40
ﻛﻮﺑﺮkwbr20
Kobor in the Russian language
Коборkobor-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kobor
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