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

The last name Gobbitt is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 3,373,373^rd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Gobbitt live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 1,921,312. In England Gobbitt is most prevalent in: Suffolk, where 72 percent are found, Devon, where 14 percent are found and Essex, where 14 percent are found. Excluding England this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent are found.

Gobbitt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gobbitt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gobbitt last name increased 290 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gobbitt Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Gobbitt surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.