Kpobi Surname

132,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kpobi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kpobi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,3251:8,1271,104
Ivory Coast641:360,48812,777
England41:13,929,515290,718
China21:683,660,78330,601
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kpobi Last Name Facts

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

Kpobi is most common in Ghana. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kpobi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kpobi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kpobi is the 132,555th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 2,140,248 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kpobi reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 3,325 people, or 1 in 8,127. Beside Ghana it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpobie911,067/
Kpobio9156/
Kpoobui831/
Kpabi80769/
Kpobe80343/
Kpebi8013/
Kpoba807/
Kpoby804/
Kpoobe73128/
Kpabis7369/
Kpuboi7349/
Kpobee7320/
Kpabie7315/
Kpobay7310/
Kpobeh738/
Kpabio734/
Kpaabi733/
Kpabai732/
Kpebie732/
Kpooba731/
Kpouba731/
Kpebai731/
Kphoby731/
Kpabei731/
Kpoiba731/
Kpoobee671/
Qkpabio671/
Kpuboit671/

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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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  • 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 Kpobi
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