Kobert

Kobert Meaning & Origin

About Kobert
The surname Kobert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Jakob, which is the German form of Jacob. The name Jacob itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Kobert likely originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Jakob or Jacob.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kobert: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kobert 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 Kobert is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/kobert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kobert in Braille

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

The name Kobert in braille

How to sign the name Kobert using Sign Language

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

The name Kobert in sign language

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