Kobzar Surname

29,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,461 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kobzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kobzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine10,7561:4,232409
Russia6,6101:21,8043,080
Kazakhstan2741:64,5357,934
Belarus2121:44,8167,657
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Kyrgyzstan941:63,5398,670
Lithuania831:36,5616,258
Transnistria801:5,9341,110
Estonia501:26,4364,834
Israel341:251,69522,987
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Moldova311:114,88313,240
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
France31:22,140,907385,998
China31:455,773,85521,925
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Kobzár (1) are calculated separately.

Kobzar (11) may also be a first name.

Kobzar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kobzar (Georgian: კობზარ, Russian: Кобзарь) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Kobzár. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kobzar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 29,075th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 394,754 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Kobzar reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kobzar is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 10,756 people, or 1 in 4,232. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Luhansk Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 36 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent reside.

Kobzar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kobzar last name are 11.82% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 58.59% registered with the party.

The amount Kobzar earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $37,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.44% more than the national average, earning $62,320 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kobzár941/
Kobziar9244/
Kobzare9228/
Khobzar921/
Kobsar83250/
Kabzar8343/
Cobzar8328/
Kubzar836/
Kopzar834/
Kovzar834/
Kobzor833/
Kobzarova807/
Khubzar771/
Kopjar67287/
Kavzar6739/
Kopcar678/
Kopsar675/
Kopčar672/
Copzar671/
Kupzar671/
Kubzarova671/
Kabsar671/

Kobzar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kobzar in the Georgian language
კობზარkobzar-
Kobzar in the Russian language
Кобзарьkobzar-

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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 Kobzar
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