Hoban Surname
Approximately 11,088 people bear this surname
Hoban Surname Definition:
Ó hÚbáin A branch of the Cenél Eoghain settled in Mayo. MIF 143
Hoban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,735 | 1:76,549 | 8,763 |
| England | 1,294 | 1:43,059 | 5,480 |
| Yemen | 977 | 1:27,047 | 2,642 |
| Ireland | 920 | 1:5,118 | 833 |
| Australia | 752 | 1:35,899 | 4,722 |
| Romania | 655 | 1:30,653 | 3,904 |
| Ukraine | 593 | 1:76,767 | 10,996 |
| Canada | 269 | 1:136,972 | 14,140 |
| Indonesia | 168 | 1:787,198 | 59,965 |
| Scotland | 102 | 1:52,488 | 4,471 |
| Turkey | 89 | 1:874,398 | 41,553 |
| New Zealand | 69 | 1:65,628 | 10,016 |
| Wales | 65 | 1:47,608 | 4,483 |
| Thailand | 45 | 1:1,569,741 | 208,465 |
| Israel | 44 | 1:194,492 | 19,021 |
| Italy | 43 | 1:1,422,249 | 79,532 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Northern Ireland | 29 | 1:63,622 | 4,809 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Peru | 13 | 1:2,444,933 | 27,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 784 | 1:5,650 | 930 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 252 | 1:96,728 | 9,867 |
| Scotland | 36 | 1:103,978 | 5,126 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 821 | 1:61,168 | 6,722 |
The alternate forms: Hobán (1) are calculated separately.
Hoban (57) may also be a first name.
Hoban Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó hÚbáin A branch of the Cenél Eoghain settled in Mayo. MIF 143
Ó hÚbáin A branch of the Cenél Eoghain settled in Mayo. MIF 143
(Irish) Grandson of Uban, a name of uncertain meaning.
Hoban Demographics
Hoban Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hoban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hoban Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hoban occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Hobán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hoban? popularity and diffusion
It is the 46,750th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 657,246 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Hoban live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 57 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 4,735 people, or 1 in 76,549. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States Hoban exists in 52 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent reside and Yemen, where 9 percent reside.
Hoban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hoban has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hoban surname increased 577 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 513 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 117 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 283 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 6,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hoban Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hoban last name are 1.71% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.52% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hoban earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,872 per year; in United States they earn 15.38% more than the national average, earning $49,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $49,824 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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