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Where Does The Last Name Bob Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bob (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺐ, Hindi: बोब, Marathi: बॉब) occurs most in Egypt. It may also be found as: Bób or Bôb. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bob? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bob is the 15,293^rd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 200,070 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Bob live; 45 percent live in North Africa and 45 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Bob is also the 1,208^th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 781,447 people.

It is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 13,606 people, or 1 in 6,757. Excluding Egypt Bob occurs in 81 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Bob Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bob has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Bob surname grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bob Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bob last name is principally Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon, Christian (99%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (59%) in Ukraine.

The amount Bob earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.46% less than the national average, earning R 117,720 per year and in Canada they earn 10.57% less than the national average, earning $44,432 CAD per year.