Kocherba Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kocherba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kocherba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine781:583,62464,418
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Kocherba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kocherba (Russian: Кочерба) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kocherba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,828,462nd most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name Kocherba occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kocherba live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 583,624. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Odessa Oblast, where 88 percent are found, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 4 percent are found and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 21 percent are found and Moldova, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kocerba93385/
Kocherva88115/
Koczerba8837/
Kochorba8826/
Kucherba888/
Kocierba887/
Kosherbay82310/
Kosherbai8252/
Kochorbay8250/
Kucherbay823/
Kocharbai821/
Kochervay821/
Koserba8010/
Cocerba809/
Kocyrba801/
Kucherva757/
Kacherwa754/
Khokerba754/
Koszerba751/
Kocherve751/
Kochervo751/
Kochervei71180/
Kochervey7135/
Kochyorva7111/
Kochervyi711/
Kochervoi711/
Cocerva67198/
Caserba6722/
Cacerba672/

Kocherba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kocherba in the Russian language
Кочербаkocerba-

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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 Kocherba
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