Köb Surname
Approximately 718 people bear this surname
Köb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 600 | 1:14,192 | 2,080 |
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Kob (4,355) are calculated separately.
Köb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Köb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Köb is more frequently found in Austria than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Kob. Click here for further potential spellings of Köb.
How Common Is The Last Name Köb? popularity and diffusion
Köb is the 468,258th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname Köb occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Köb reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 600 people, or 1 in 14,192. In Austria it is mostly concentrated in: Vorarlberg, where 87 percent live, Vienna, where 9 percent live and Tyrol, where 2 percent live. Outside of Austria Köb exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kob | 89 | 4,355 | / |
| Köbe | 86 | 387 | / |
| Köbi | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kb | 80 | 1,469 | / |
| Köbbe | 75 | 147 | / |
| Kööbi | 75 | 40 | / |
| Kööba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kab | 67 | 9,935 | / |
| Keb | 67 | 5,662 | / |
| Kub | 67 | 2,256 | / |
| Göb | 67 | 1,523 | / |
| Kib | 67 | 608 | / |
| Kyb | 67 | 251 | / |
| Käb | 67 | 156 | / |
| Köbsch | 67 | 73 | / |
| Köp | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kbi | 67 | 33 | / |
| K B | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kba | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kjb | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khb | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kbu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kby | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kkb | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wkb | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kpb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kwb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kbo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kbb | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kbw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hkb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ckb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kbh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kåb | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Köb
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