Kobsi Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Kobsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3301:117,06516,648
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Kobsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kobsi has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobsi? popularity and diffusion

Kobsi is the 812,930th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname Kobsi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kobsi reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 117,065. In Algeria it is most common in: Tiaret Province, where 98 percent reside, Laghouat Province, where 1 percent reside and Médéa Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Algeria Kobsi is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobssi913/
Koubsi911/
Khobshi831/
Koubssi831/
Kebsi80479/
Kobsa80271/
Kopsi80107/
Kobci80106/
Kobzi8074/
Kabsi8020/
Kovsi8018/
Kobse803/
Kobgi802/
Kobsahai771/
Khobzi731,262/
Kobzyi73252/
Kobzei73149/
Koubci73145/
Kabshi73112/
Kopsie7362/
Kopsis7327/
Kovshi7314/
Kobjai7311/
Kabssi739/
Kebssi737/
Kobjit735/
Koepsi734/
Kobsey733/
Kobsej733/
Kubshi732/
Koibsa731/
Qobshi731/
Kabsoi731/
Gkopsi731/
Kobdji731/
Kubsih731/
Kobsha731/
Khobse731/
Kopsii731/
Khobsahai715/
Khoubzi67515/
Khobzei67196/
Kobzyst6723/
Khobjai6723/
Koobchi6720/
Kopsitz6714/
Kopsies6714/
Kobsche6710/
Kobzist674/
Kopsits672/
Koubchi672/
Kobchit671/
Kobzets671/
Kabshai671/
Kopship671/
Khobjit671/
Khoobzi671/
Koepsie670/
Kobzier670/

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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 Kobsi
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