Hoben Surname

308,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Hoben Surname Definition:

From the German, Hoben; from the Dutch, Hobben; a personal name.

Hoben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7741:468,29339,860
Canada2101:175,45517,539
Germany831:969,94567,438
England471:1,185,49155,443
Venezuela251:1,208,16317,203
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3871:129,76412,459

The alternate forms: Höben (8) are calculated separately.

Hoben (127) may also be a first name.

Hoben Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the German, Hoben; from the Dutch, Hobben; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Hoben Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hoben Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Hoben occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Höben. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoben? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 308,137th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,949,017 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Hoben reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Hoben is also the 825,494th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 127 people.

The surname Hoben is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 468,293. In The United States Hoben is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 8 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Hoben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoben has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hoben Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Hoben last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hoben are 5.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.63% registered with the party.

The amount Hoben earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 2841.07% more than the national average, earning R 6,989,100 per year; in United States they earn 8.03% more than the national average, earning $46,613 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning $47,141 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höben938/
Houben9113,076/
Hoeben911,936/
Khoben91224/
Hooben9166/
Hoşben9117/
Hosben918/
Hotben916/
Hobien913/
Choben913/
Hobeng912/
Hoyben911/
Hoiben911/
Hobaen910/
Oben898,597/
Hobn891/
Chobeng83151/
Houbeng838/
Chouben834/
Choeben831/
Hoibeng831/
Hosbend831/
Khobeen831/
Hosbehn830/
Obeng80137,360/
Haben802,359/
Hobin801,957/
Obien801,751/
Goben801,370/
Howen80847/
Huben80763/
Oeben80501/
Osben80307/
Heben80214/
Ouben80210/
Hüben80134/
Joben8055/
Ehben8046/
Obuen8030/
O'Ben8013/
Obend8010/
Obent806/
Obenn805/
Hobhn803/
Obeen803/
Ahben802/
Hobem801/
Uhben801/
Hobng801/
Ooben801/
Hobne800/
Otben800/
Obn7529/
Chaben731,620/
Houwen731,515/
Hauben731,027/
Chowen73380/
Huyben73307/
Hoobin73243/
Obenne7388/
Houbin7384/
Khaben7378/
Jouben7372/
Gobeen7371/
Chobin7369/
Hasben7363/
Hobing7357/
Hobijn7351/
Heeben7348/
Khobin7347/
Haaben7343/
Hoibin7339/
Obeeng7328/
Habeen7320/
Gouben7314/
O'Bien7310/
Hosbin7310/
Jobeen737/
Oubien737/
Hoyven736/
Hoyuen736/
Khuben734/
Hobgin734/
Hoybin733/
Joiben733/
Khobyn733/
Ahbend732/
Howehn732/
Hebien732/
Huobin732/
Heuben732/
Houbem732/
Oobeng732/
Hobyna732/
Ahbeng732/
Joyben731/
Hubeng731/
Hojbin731/
Chuben731/
Habien731/
Ahbeen731/
Obienn731/
Hobinc731/
O'Beng731/
Habeng731/
Gahben731/
Honpen731/
Ojbene731/
Choubn731/
Oybene731/
Oubeng731/
Hosuen731/
Osbend730/
Howien730/
Heboen730/
Hobinn730/
Gooben730/
Houbenova718/
Owen67203,153/
Aben677,455/
Eben674,812/
Obin673,777/
Huijben67788/
Uben67631/
Obem67599/
Houbion67425/
Obenque67285/
Chaaben67103/
Obyn6756/
Hoobing6747/
Chauben6733/
Khobina6731/
Choobin6730/
Hown6721/
Hovn6719/
Jahbeen6714/
Houweng6714/
Jobn6712/
Choubin6711/
Joobeen6710/
Houbijn6710/
Chompen6710/
Hatbeen679/
Obengue677/
Chabeng676/
Chobina675/
Obne675/
Obng675/
Oobn675/
Chabien674/
Chobing673/
Joubeen673/
Hasbeen673/
Obén673/
Khobyna673/
Husbend672/
Oebn672/
Houbing672/
Chobyna672/
Khobinn671/
Obenova671/
Chhobin671/
Hooswen671/
Chàaben671/
Habn671/
Hotbinn671/
Husbeen671/
Huibeen671/
Hubenne671/
Hubienė671/
Homppen671/
Hebn671/
Gobn671/
Athouen671/
Choubem671/
Obën671/
Chabaen671/
Otbn671/
Oubn671/
Athbeen671/
Chouwen671/
Hossuen671/
Goubeen670/

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