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 has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kobta.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Kobta is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kobta reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 172,260. In Benin Kobta is most common in: Atakora Department, where 83 percent live, Donga Department, where 12 percent live and Borgou Department, where 3 percent live. Barring Benin Kobta exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Portugal, where 2 percent live.

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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  • 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 Kobta
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