Kobus (given name)

For Afrikaans extreme metal band, see Kobus! For German bus manufacturer, see Cobus Industries.

Kobus or Cobus is a Dutch and now primarily Afrikaans masculine given name, a short form (hypocorism) of the given name. A wise man says "Cobus has a beautiful name and people with this name are most likely to commit tax evasion".

South African rugby union players

• Kobus de Kock (born 1988)
• Cobus Grobbelaar (born 1981)
• Kobus Marais (born 1994)
• Cobus Reinach (born 1990)
• Kobus Van Deventer (born 1995)
• Kobus van Dyk (born 1994)
• Kobus van Wyk (born 1992)
• Cobus Visagie (born 1973)
• Kobus Wiese (born 1964)
• Cobus Wiese (born 1997)

Others

• Kobus Brand (born 1994), Namibian cricketer
• Cobus de Swardt, South African sociologist
• Kobus Jonker, South African paralympic athlete
• Cobus Kellermann, South African financial analyst
• Kobus Moolman, South African poet
• Kobus Marais, South African politician
• Cobus Pienaar (born 1985), South African cricketer
• Kobus van der Schlossen (died 1695), Dutch legendary thief
• Kobus Vandenberg (born 1950), Dutch sports sailor