Gobson Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Gobson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Gobson (34) may also be a first name.
Gobson Demographics
Gobson Political Affiliation
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Gobson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gobson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gobson occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gobson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Gobson live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gobson is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 34 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Gobson is primarily concentrated in: Virginia, where 18 percent are found, Kentucky, where 12 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Gobson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gobson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gobson surname grew 486 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gobson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gobson are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
Gobson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.68% less than the national average, earning $33,793 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goobson | 92 | 1 | / |
| Obson | 91 | 18 | / |
| Hobson | 83 | 48,192 | / |
| Gabson | 83 | 147 | / |
| Gopson | 83 | 17 | / |
| Gubson | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gobsen | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gowson | 83 | 2 | / |
| Osbson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oobson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gofson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obsson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Obshon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Obsion | 83 | 0 | / |
| Goubsen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huobson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hobsson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goopson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goovson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hosbson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoobson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghofson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Abson | 73 | 1,779 | / |
| Obsen | 73 | 102 | / |
| Opson | 73 | 38 | / |
| Ovson | 73 | 17 | / |
| Obsom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Obsan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghobshan | 71 | 98 | / |
| O'Gibson | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ghobsian | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Hobson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghuybson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Govshone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hopson | 67 | 18,603 | / |
| Gapson | 67 | 431 | / |
| Habson | 67 | 110 | / |
| Govsen | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gavson | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gabsen | 67 | 38 | / |
| Gafson | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hovson | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gopsen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gawson | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hobsen | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gabzon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opsong | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hobsan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hobsom | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gabsun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oubsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opsone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Absoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obsang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oipson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gubsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gupson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Absone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gowsen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Obsian | 67 | 0 | / |
| Obsien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Obshan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gobson
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