Kokba Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Kokba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kokba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Kokba (963) may also be a first name.

Kokba Last Name Facts

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

Kokba is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kokba.

How Common Is The Last Name Kokba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kokba is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Kokba live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 259,932nd most widely held given name on earth It is held by 963 people.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 27 percent reside and Lebanon, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kokbay9132/
Kokbat9112/
Kokbas9112/
Kokhba915/
Kokbai911/
Khokhba8327/
Kokby80335/
Kukba8020/
Kakba803/
Kokbe801/
Kökbas73173/
Koukbi73134/
Kökbay7335/
Kokbey7333/
Kocbay7318/
Kakbaş7315/
Kakhba735/
Kokbee732/
Kakbaz731/
Kökbaş731/
Kokbie731/
Kakbat731/
Kotcba731/
Kekhba731/
Kocbach6730/
Khukbaz6723/
Khakbas6714/
Khakbay672/
Cookbay671/
Khakbad671/
Koukvai671/
Koukbee671/
Kakbeah671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kokba
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