Gender: Male
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: Ram, Supplanter
Pronunciation: K OW B AH S
Popularity Rank: #9,846
Derived from the Dutch word 'koob', meaning 'ram'. It is also a short form of Jacobus, a Latin form of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'one who follows'.
The name Kobus is of Dutch origin and means Ram, Supplanter. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kobus is commonly found in South Africa, Netherlands, Namibia, and 25 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K OW B AH S
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Kobus is recorded 5,150 times globally, ranking it as the 9,846th most common name worldwide.
Kobus is most prevalent in South Africa, with 4,790 occurrences, making it the 409th most popular name in the country.
In South Africa, the name Kobus is found among 1 in every 490 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #409 | 1 : 490 |
| Netherlands | #2,918 | 1 : 2,062 |
| Namibia | #765 | 1 : 1,951 |
| United States of America | #41,122 | 1 : 60,304 |
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