Kobal

Kobal Meaning & Origin

About Kobal
The surname Kobal is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "kobala," which refers to a type of tree or shrub found in the Slovenian region. It is believed that the surname Kobal was originally given to individuals who lived near or worked with this particular plant. Over time, the name became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, signifying a familial connection to the region or occupation associated with the Kobala plant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kobal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kobal: 365
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,073
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kobal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kobal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kobal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kobal in Braille

Here's how to represent Kobal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kobal in braille

How to sign the name Kobal using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kobal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kobal in sign language

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