Koobi Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Koobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 29 | 1:356,400 | 27,355 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Koobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koobi (Hindi: कूबी) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Koobi.
How Common Is The Last Name Koobi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Koobi is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Koobi are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Koobi is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 356,400. In Benin it is most common in: Collines Department, where 86 percent reside, Zou Department, where 7 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 3 percent reside. Other than Benin this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koobi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koobi in the Hindi language | ||
| कूबी | kubi | - |
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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 Koobi
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