Kobuk Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kobuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1441:316,13039,949
Turkey651:1,197,25350,929
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
Iran421:1,828,15567,506
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kobuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kobuk (Russian: Кобук) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kobuk.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 835,661st most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Kobuk is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Kobuk reside; 48 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 48 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 316,130. In Ukraine Kobuk is mostly concentrated in: Volyn Oblast, where 81 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 4 percent reside and Rivne Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Beside Ukraine it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.

Kobuk Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kobuk last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

Kobuk earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 53.62% less than the national average, earning $20,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobuke91216/
Kobukh9169/
Khobuk9141/
Kobuck9132/
Kobauk913/
Kobusk911/
Koubuke832/
Koebuck830/
Kabuk801,694/
Kubuk80157/
Kobok8060/
Cobuk805/
Kebuk802/
Kobuc801/
Kabuke73110/
Kabuik7382/
Kabusk7322/
Kubuke7311/
Kabouk736/
Konpuk736/
Kovauk732/
Kavouk732/
Kobock732/
Koebug731/
Kompuk731/
Kobusc731/
Koubok731/
Kabauk731/
Khabuk731/
Kubuck731/
Kabuks731/
Kovuck731/
Khobok731/
Khosboukh711/
Kabutke6738/
Kubuske6716/
Konphuk678/
Kabuuke675/
Kubhuke674/
Kaebauk673/
Kabouke672/
Kouvouk672/
Keubouk671/
Khobokh671/
Kovauck671/
Kabudke671/
Kuobugh671/
Kobaugh670/

Kobuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobuk in the Russian language
Кобукkobuk-

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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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  • 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 Kobuk
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