Kobta Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kobta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin601:172,26017,125
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kobta Last Name Facts

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

Kobta is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kobta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobta? popularity and diffusion

Kobta is the 2,352,516th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Kobta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kobta are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 172,260. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atakora Department, where 83 percent are found, Donga Department, where 12 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Benin Kobta exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and Portugal, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khobta911,206/
Kopta801,533/
Kobti80630/
Kabta8051/
Kobty8035/
Kubta8012/
Kobto804/
Kebta804/
Khopta731,218/
Koptas73231/
Khabta73142/
Khobti73135/
Koptaş7328/
Koptay7320/
Koptai7315/
Khubta737/
Koubti736/
Khovta735/
Koptaś732/
Kubtah732/
Kabtad731/
Kobtop731/
Koubte731/
Kuopta731/
Koptha731/
Kabtais6713/
Kopthai674/
Kothpta671/
Khobter671/

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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
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  • 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 Kobta
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