Kobsch Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kobsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2481:324,61932,384
France791:840,79499,796
England51:11,143,612252,590
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Köbsch (73) are calculated separately.

Kobsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobsch is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Köbsch. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobsch? popularity and diffusion

It is the 825,152nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. The surname Kobsch occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Kobsch reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kobsch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 324,619. In Germany Kobsch is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Berlin, where 17 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Köbsch9473/
Koebsch9271/
Kobsche9210/
Kopsch832,188/
Kubsch831,212/
Kabsch83141/
Kebsch83132/
Käbsch8313/
Kovsch8313/
Kübsch834/
Kospch831/
Kowsch831/
Kobs803,401/
Kobh80389/
Kobc801/
Kaebsch7735/
Kopsche7724/
Koppsch7714/
Kopssch778/
Koepsch772/
Kowsche771/
Kovstch771/
Kovsh732,202/
Kovch731,140/
Koobs73427/
Kowch73161/
Kobzh73110/
Kubsh7340/
Kowsh7315/
Kopch7314/
Kabsh7311/
Kobse733/
Kopsh732/
Kobht731/
Kofch731/
Koubh731/
Kobsz731/
Koebs730/
Kob674,355/
Kupsch672,012/
Kapsch67487/
Khoshp6746/
Kepsch6734/
Kubschová6710/
Kosshp672/
Khabsh672/
Keubch672/
Kabshe672/
Kopshe672/
Kopche672/
Khabch671/
Kaschp671/
Khobse671/
Kopschová671/
Kopscz671/
Copsch671/
Köpsch671/
Küpsch671/
Koufsh671/
Kubschova671/
Kabssh671/
Khoobs671/

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