Hobban Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Hobban Surname Definition:
A pet diminutive of Robert, through Hob(b).
Hobban Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Turkey | 15 | 1:5,188,095 | 110,069 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Hobban Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A pet diminutive of Robert, through Hob(b).
Hobban Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hobban Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hobban occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hobban? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,198,640th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Hobban live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Besides Morocco this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 8 percent are found and Scotland, where 2 percent are found.
Hobban Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hobban has changed through the years. In England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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