Kodanbe Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kodanbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kodanbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Kodanbe (372) may also be a first name.

Kodanbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kodanbe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kodanbe? popularity and diffusion

Kodanbe is the 3,730,171st most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kodanbe reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Kodanbe is also the 450,135th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 372 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Kodanbe is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 54 percent live, North Region, where 38 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koudanbe9333/
Koidanbie881/
Kodambe8612/
Kodanbi863/
Kodanve862/
Koudanbi805/
Kodhanve804/
Koudambe803/
Kodhambe802/
Khodambe801/
Kadambe71120/
Kodambi7111/
Kadanba718/
Kodamba712/
Kadanbi711/
Khadanve6772/
Koudambi6734/
Khadambe6710/
Khudanbi674/
Khodonbi674/
Khadanbi672/
Kadhanve671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kodanbe
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