Koobo Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Koobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Koobo (138) may also be a first name.

Koobo Last Name Facts

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

Koobo is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Koobo.

How Common Is The Last Name Koobo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koobo reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 787,636th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 138 people.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Koobo is most common in: Luuka District, where 56 percent reside, Kaliro District, where 39 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoobo91174/
Kooboo911/
Koobou911/
Kobo8920,115/
Khobo801,393/
Kobou80926/
Koboi80577/
Kooba80211/
Koubo80154/
Koboy8090/
Koibo8058/
Kgobo8052/
Koboh8038/
Koboo8033/
Koboj8015/
Koebo808/
Koboa806/
Koboś805/
Koybo804/
Kojbo801/
Kohbo801/
Gkobo801/
Kuobo801/
Kooyboot771/
Kootboot771/
Koubou731,597/
Koobas7390/
Koiboi7372/
Kobosz7342/
Kosboi7328/
Khoboh7319/
Khobod7314/
Kohbod7310/
Koobah739/
Khobou738/
Koobaa738/
Khooba737/
Kouboi737/
Kompoo736/
Koubos735/
Kotbot734/
Kouboy734/
Khoboi734/
Koobaz732/
Khoboy732/
Konpoo732/
Khoibo731/
Koobat731/
Koibou731/
Koubop731/
Kosbot731/
Kochbo731/
Khobho731/
Kobodt731/
Kouboh731/
Kohboo730/
Koboch730/
Kubo67207,287/
Cobo6743,109/
Koba6731,871/
Kabo6726,694/
Qobo671,007/
Kosboth6754/
Khobouz6710/
Koubohe678/
Kobosch678/
Khosbou677/
Koohbad677/
Khoubou676/
Koubous672/
Khoboot672/
Kobouch672/
Kotboot671/
Koboidt671/
Kouybou671/
Kuobuoh671/
Kouboud671/
Koboult670/

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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 Koobo
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