Kogbe Surname

287,725th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Kogbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kogbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Benin4141:24,9653,336
Nigeria3311:535,17426,268
Ivory Coast251:922,84923,346
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

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

Kogbe (238) may also be a first name.

Kogbe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kogbe occurs most in Togo. It can be rendered as a variant: Kogbé. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kogbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 287,725th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,462,928 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kogbe reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 580,229th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 238 people.

The surname Kogbe is most widely held in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Apart from Togo this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kogbé931/
Kougbe91922/
Kongbe91103/
Kogbeu9121/
Koogbe9113/
Kogbea914/
Kogbei912/
Kogbeh912/
Kogbee911/
Koegbe911/
Kongbeh8314/
Koongbe834/
Koungbe834/
Kouïgbe831/
Kon'gbe831/
Kougbey831/
Kegbe802,528/
Kugbe801,492/
Kogba801,468/
Kagbe8078/
Kogbi8013/
Cogbe806/
Khongbeh77203/
Kangbe731,885/
Kegbeh73340/
Kokbeh73229/
Kugbeh73142/
Kougba73128/
Kougbi73106/
Kongbi7382/
Kogbay7361/
Cougbe7332/
Kugber7323/
Kuigbe7320/
Kagbeh738/
Kuugbe737/
Kaegbe737/
Kungbe736/
Kougbé735/
Koigba734/
Koogba734/
Kugbea734/
Congbe732/
Kagbea732/
Keugbe731/
Khagbe731/
Kaagbe731/
Kugbie731/
Kugbey731/
Kugbee731/
Koygba731/
Kougby731/
Kugbeu731/
Kongby731/
Kohgba731/
Kagbeu731/
Kegbey731/
Kegbei731/
Khhongbeh711/
Kogbaya6768/
Kangbea6724/
Kougbay6713/
Koogbay676/
Kougboi675/
Kugbeha673/
Kegbeah672/
Kuigbeu671/
Kangbei671/
Keugbeu671/
Coungbe671/
Congbeh671/
Kuogbay671/
Kongboi671/
Koigbay671/
Khongbi671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kogbe
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