Kobune Surname

183,651st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,312 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Kobune Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobune Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2,2191:57,6134,402
Nigeria891:1,990,36870,088
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kobune Last Name Facts

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

Kobune (Russian: Кобунэ) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobune? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kobune is the 183,651st most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,152,053 people. The last name Kobune occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Kobune reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 2,219 people, or 1 in 57,613. In Japan Kobune is mostly found in: Saitama Prefecture, where 33 percent reside, Iwate Prefecture, where 14 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Japan this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobunei92207/
Koboune921/
Kobunje921/
Kobunge921/
Kobun914,832/
Kobuna831,384/
Khobun83117/
Kabune8371/
Kobone8333/
Kebune839/
Kkobun836/
Kobuin832/
Koboun831/
Cobune830/
Kobund830/
Khobung77960/
Koobone7794/
Khobone7792/
Kabunge7790/
Kabunje7725/
Khotbun7720/
Kaboune776/
Kobiene773/
Kobouna772/
Koubuna771/
Kobunna771/
Kobusingue751/
Kobon731,609/
Kabun73391/
Cobun73148/
Kobussen71353/
Kobunova7128/
Koubouni7118/
Khoibung716/
Kabungue715/
Kobunnoi715/
Kabounie714/
Khabunje713/
Kouboung711/
K'Abunge711/
Koubouna711/
Kobuchin711/
Khoubung711/
Khuobung711/
Kubhunes711/
Kubone67903/
Kabone67542/
Kabuni67460/
Kabuna67412/
Kabuin67364/
Khabun67243/
Kubuni67166/
Koboni6767/
Khobunnoi6763/
Kubuna6753/
Kaboun6741/
Kovhun6719/
Koboon6714/
Koivun6714/
Khabunets6713/
Kobona6712/
Cobone676/
Cobung675/
Kabaun675/
Kompun674/
Kovuni673/
Cobunn672/
Khoshbuni672/
Koubon671/
Cobuin671/
Koubum671/
Kovoun671/
Khobon671/
Kebuni671/
Cabune671/
Coboun670/
Cohbun670/
Cosbun670/

Kobune Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobune in the Russian language
Кобунэkobune-

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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 Kobune
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