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

Gobs (Russian: Гобс) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Göbs. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 1,159,732^nd most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Gobs live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gobs is also the 3,024,661^st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 766,719. In Germany Gobs is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 70 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Gobs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gobs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 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 US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the 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.