Koebu Surname

769,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Koebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2301:8,8371,990
South Africa1391:389,76834,651
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koebu (59) may also be a first name.

Koebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koebu occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Koebu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 769,129th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,696,070 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koebu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,282,666th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 59 people.

The last name is most numerous in Lesotho, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 8,837. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Maseru District, where 41 percent live, Butha-Buthe District, where 41 percent live and Leribe District, where 7 percent live. Beside Lesotho Koebu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Koebu Last Name Statistics demography

Koebu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 62.86% less than the national average, earning R 88,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koyebu914/
Kojebu911/
Kobu894,529/
Kebu893,492/
Kouebou83187/
Koetbut8315/
Kouebeu831/
Kobou80926/
Kebuh80356/
Kobau80138/
Kebui8062/
Koibu8052/
Kuebu8042/
Keabu8041/
Kebau8030/
Kyebu8027/
Kaebu8024/
Keibu8024/
Kiebu8019/
Kebhu8010/
Kobeu808/
Khobu807/
Kehbu807/
Koubu806/
Khebu805/
Kobui803/
Kobuj801/
Hkobu801/
Keebu801/
Koebusch770/
Koubou731,597/
Koyabu731,190/
Kaebut7338/
Koubeu7328/
Koeboe7311/
Kebouh7310/
Keibus738/
Khobou738/
Khobhu737/
Kuebou735/
Koiabu735/
Kaebus735/
Kiyebu734/
Koubus734/
Keybus734/
Keabut733/
Koibui732/
Keyabu732/
Kehbuh732/
Kahebu732/
Keubeu731/
Koubud731/
Kiebuh731/
Koubhu731/
Koyobu731/
Koiobu731/
Koibou731/
Koibau731/
Kohbui731/
Koobou731/
Kobeuh731/
Kijobu731/
Kajebu731/
Kiebou731/
Kayebu731/
Koubau731/
Kabu6722,292/
Kubu674,202/
Kõbu6735/
Kaheebu6718/
Cobu6711/
Kayebou678/
Kaebuth677/
Khoubou676/
Qebu674/
Koubous672/
Qobu672/
Keuebou672/
Keijbus671/
Kauebut671/
Kahwebu671/
Kouybou671/
Couebou671/
Kouébou671/
Kejebou671/
Kayebeu671/
Kiebeuh671/
Kiyobau671/
Koubeue671/
Kouboud671/
Koubouî671/
Koyabou671/

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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 Koebu
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