Kouba Surname
Approximately 11,088 people bear this surname
Kouba Surname Definition:
(Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of Kuba, a pet form of Jakub (the supplanter).
Kouba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 2,433 | 1:4,371 | 453 |
| United States | 2,033 | 1:178,288 | 17,855 |
| Congo | 1,796 | 1:2,778 | 459 |
| Algeria | 1,334 | 1:28,959 | 5,283 |
| Cameroon | 1,055 | 1:19,686 | 2,676 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Ivory Coast | 512 | 1:45,061 | 2,863 |
| Austria | 300 | 1:28,385 | 4,520 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Germany | 176 | 1:457,417 | 40,380 |
| Burkina Faso | 112 | 1:163,858 | 3,993 |
| Benin | 103 | 1:100,346 | 11,409 |
| Papua New Guinea | 80 | 1:101,921 | 13,735 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Niger | 46 | 1:417,218 | 11,489 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Kouba (1,583) may also be a first name.
Kouba Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Czech-Slovakian) Descendant of Kuba, a pet form of Jakub (the supplanter).
Kouba Demographics
Average Kouba Salary in
United States
$44,774 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kouba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kouba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺐ, Marathi: कोउबा, Russian: Коуба) is found most in Czechia. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kouba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouba? popularity and diffusion
Kouba is the 46,750th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 657,246 people. The surname Kouba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kouba live; 25 percent live in Central Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 194,377th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 1,583 people.
The last name is most widespread in Czechia, where it is carried by 2,433 people, or 1 in 4,371. In Czechia it is primarily concentrated in: South Bohemian Region, where 26 percent live, Prague, where 15 percent live and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Czechia Kouba exists in 50 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and The Congo, where 16 percent live.
Kouba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kouba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kouba surname expanded 2,747 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kouba Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kouba surname are 15.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.79% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kouba earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $44,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.64% more than the national average, earning $67,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kouba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kouba in the Marathi language | ||
| कोउबा | ko'uba | - |
| Kouba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﺐ | kmb | 25 |
| ﻛﻮﺑﻪ | kwbh | 25 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﺑﻪ | akwbh | 12.5 |
| ﻛﻮﺏ | kwb | 12.5 |
| ﻛﺒﻪ | kbh | 12.5 |
| ﻗﺐ | qb | 12.5 |
| Kouba in the Russian language | ||
| Коуба | kouba | - |
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