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

The last name Gobs (Russian: Гобс) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Göbs. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 1,159,732^nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Gobs reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Gobs is also the 3,024,661^st most frequently used given name throughout the world, held by 14 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 70 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Gobs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gobs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gobs last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gobs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gobs last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

Gobs earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.