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

Gobi (Hindi: गोबी, Marathi: गोबी, Oriya: େଗାବି, Russian: Гоби) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Góbi. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gobi.

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

This surname is the 58,215^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 838,420 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 56 percent of Gobi are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gobi is also the 58,617^th most prevalent first name globally, held by 10,685 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 3,121 people, or 1 in 3,312. In Benin Gobi is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 79 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 6 percent reside and Donga Department, where 6 percent reside. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 58 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 21 percent reside and Togo, where 11 percent reside.

Gobi Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Gobi last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gobi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 100.27% more than the national average, earning R 475,908 per year; in United States they earn 62.32% more than the national average, earning $70,039 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.47% less than the national average, earning $39,014 CAD per year.