Korobe Surname
Approximately 4,706 people bear this surname
Korobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3,129 | 1:12,477 | 2,048 |
| Kenya | 1,013 | 1:45,587 | 4,715 |
| Nigeria | 440 | 1:402,597 | 21,119 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63 | 1:129,424 | 17,695 |
| Tanzania | 56 | 1:945,386 | 44,615 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Korobe (791) may also be a first name.
Korobe Demographics
Korobe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Korobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Korobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Korobe is most common in Uganda. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Korobe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Korobe is the 100,387th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,548,565 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Korobe live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Korobe is also the 291,309th most common first name worldwide It is held by 791 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3,129 people, or 1 in 12,477. In Uganda Korobe is most numerous in: Napak District, where 37 percent live, Nakapiripirit District, where 33 percent live and Moroto District, where 16 percent live. Other than Uganda Korobe is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Korobe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (91%) in Kenya.
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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 Korobe
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