Kolobu Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Kolobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kolobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kolobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kolobu is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kolobu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,876,555th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Kolobu occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 46 percent of Kolobu live; 46 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolobou | 92 | 53 | / |
| Kolobus | 92 | 3 | / |
| Koulobou | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kollobou | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kolobaus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kalobu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Kelobu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Kolebu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kolabu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kolubu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kouloubou | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kolabou | 77 | 237 | / |
| Colobus | 77 | 23 | / |
| Kolyabu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Koloboe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kolabau | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kalobou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kolebeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kollebu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kolebou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kolaabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kollabou | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kaloubou | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kolabaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koolabut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koilabui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Collobus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koulabou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolabhus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kolabhau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kalebu | 67 | 1,100 | / |
| Kalabu | 67 | 418 | / |
| Kelebu | 67 | 230 | / |
| Kalubu | 67 | 194 | / |
| Kelabu | 67 | 99 | / |
| Kulubu | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kulabu | 67 | 37 | / |
| Koluvu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kolabuddh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kouliabou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koulaboud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kolavu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kolobu
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