Koburg Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Koburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany661:1,219,78078,810
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Koburg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koburg is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koburg? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koburg is the 1,871,545th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Koburg live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 1,219,780. In Germany Koburg is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 45 percent live, Brandenburg, where 38 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 26 percent live and Denmark, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koeburg923/
Kosburg921/
Koibourg861/
Koberg83963/
Kobarg83349/
Koborg8350/
Coburg8328/
Kuburg830/
Kaburg830/
Koeberg771,217/
Kosberg77607/
Kasburg77397/
Kohberg77164/
Kaßburg7762/
Kamburg7747/
Cobourg7711/
Khoberg776/
Kohbarg774/
Koiberg771/
Koßberg771/
Cosburg770/
Kobergk770/
Kassburg71133/
Kochberg7189/
Combourg7175/
Koebergh7116/
Kaasburg713/
Keeburgh712/
Kkoeberg711/
Khamburg711/
Kousberg710/
Cosburgh710/
Coberg67114/
Kuberg6778/
Kaberg6723/
Kaborg6715/
Koschberg6712/
Kaburk679/
Keberg677/
Cobarg674/
Coborg672/
Kovirg671/
Coubourgh671/
Koburkova671/
Koberc670/

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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 Koburg
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