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 last name Kouba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺐ, Marathi: कोउबा, Russian: Коуба) is found most frequently in Czechia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 46,750th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 657,246 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kouba are found; 25 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kouba is also the 194,377th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,583 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is borne by 2,433 people, or 1 in 4,371. In Czechia Kouba is most numerous in: South Bohemian Region, where 26 percent are found, Prague, where 15 percent are found and Central Bohemian Region, where 12 percent are found. Beside Czechia this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and The Congo, where 16 percent are found.
Kouba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kouba has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kouba surname increased 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% being registered with 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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