Gobbe Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gobbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gobbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3371:197,10030,644
Belgium2891:39,7816,505
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Australia381:710,41347,396
India161:47,941,586492,263
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
England61:9,286,343223,652
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Gobbé (2) are calculated separately.

Gobbe (10) may also be a first name.

Gobbe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gobbe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gobbe is found most frequently in France. It may appear in the variant forms: Gobbé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gobbe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 418,171st most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,769,610 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Gobbe are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Gobbe is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Gobbe is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 337 people, or 1 in 197,100. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Normandy, where 38 percent are found, Pays de la Loire, where 20 percent are found and Brittany, where 11 percent are found. Apart from France this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 35 percent are found and Brazil, where 10 percent are found.

Gobbe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gobbe has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gobbe last name declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gobbe Last Name Statistics demography

Gobbe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gobbé932/
Gobber91653/
Gobbie91120/
Gobbee9153/
Gobbet9151/
Gobbey9146/
Gobbes9122/
Gobbeu911/
Gobbeh911/
Gobbei911/
Gobbée911/
Obbe8929/
Gobbett83319/
Ghobbeh8313/
Ghobber835/
Gobbets830/
Gobbi8024,406/
Gobba801,464/
Gabbe80519/
Gobby80378/
Gubbe80235/
Obbes80221/
Gebbe80105/
Hobbe8092/
Obbey8055/
Obbie8026/
Obber8019/
Obbee8013/
Gobwe8011/
Obbed803/
Obbej801/
Gobue801/
Gowbe800/
Gebbie731,844/
Hobbie731,632/
Hobbes73575/
Gabber73494/
Gubber73488/
Gabbey73445/
Gabbie73173/
Goubba73152/
Gobbis73143/
Gabbei7389/
Göbber7345/
Ghobbi7343/
Hobber7340/
Hobbet7333/
Gabbeh7326/
Goboue7326/
Ngobwe7321/
Ghobba7319/
Gubbei7317/
Hobbje7314/
Gubbey738/
Goubbi738/
Gabbet737/
Ngobbi737/
Ngobue735/
Gobbaa734/
Hobbee732/
Ghabbe732/
Goobbi732/
Gowbei732/
Hobbey731/
Obbesh731/
Obbett731/
Oubbey731/
Gobbay731/
Gobbha731/
Gowbey731/
Gowbie731/
Hobbeh731/
Oubbea731/
Ngowbe731/
Ngabbe731/
Goubve731/
Gohbue731/
Ghubbe731/
Gobwer731/
Gobbio731/
Hobbez730/
Gebbey730/
Hobbei730/
Gowber730/
Gaubbe730/
Gobbit730/
Abbe6711,509/
Gabbett67325/
Obba67276/
Obby67143/
Obbi67107/
Gobbitt6734/
Ovbe674/
Goubbaa674/
Hobbett673/
Ngoubue673/
Ngompbe672/
Gabbeap671/
Gubbeis671/
Gobhbhi671/
Ghubber671/
Hobbieh671/
Ngohbwe671/
Ngoibwe671/
Obbé671/
Gubbets671/
Ghoubba671/
Ghabber671/
Gubbett670/
Gabbeth670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gobbe
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