Konobe Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Konobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Konobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria751:2,361,90379,171
Japan341:3,760,12635,803
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Konobe (1,756) may also be a first name.

Konobe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Konobe occurs most in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Konobe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,701,480th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Konobe are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 182,746th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 1,756 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Konobe is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 48 percent live, Kano, where 25 percent live and Kaduna, where 11 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Japan, where 30 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kongobe922/
Kanobe83481/
Konoba83441/
Konabe83281/
Konobi8388/
Konoby8332/
Kenobe8311/
Kunobe838/
Konebe831/
Khonohbei803/
Kangobe7751/
Konovei7723/
Kongabe7721/
Konobay7713/
Konabeh778/
Konobai776/
Konoubi775/
Koinoba775/
Conober773/
Kanoobe773/
Kannobe772/
Kounabe772/
Khonabe772/
Kongobi772/
Kenobie771/
Khanobe771/
Konobaj771/
Konouba771/
Konubes771/
Kamnobe771/
Kanhobe771/
Kanobhe771/
Kanoube771/
Kanober770/
Kongabei7168/
Kongoboy7111/
Kounouba7111/
Kangoobe7110/
Kon'gobi715/
Kouneube711/
Kounabeu711/
Kounaabe711/
Kongabeï711/
Konoubai711/
Kenoubeu711/
Konabeth711/
Konauber711/
Kanabe672,575/
Kanoba67193/
Kenobi67132/
Kenabe6765/
Konaba6753/
Kunabe6729/
Conoby6723/
Conove6719/
Konaby6718/
Kanobi6715/
Canobe6714/
Kanove6714/
Kunoba677/
Kanebe677/
Konabi674/
Conoba672/
Conube672/
Kanube672/
Conabe671/
Konovy671/
Kounoubai671/
Conebe671/
Kenebe671/
Kenobî671/

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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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  • 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 Konobe
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