Hobert Surname

231,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Hobert Surname Definition:

1 a nickname from the small Falcon or Hawk so called [Old French hobert, a hobby, hawk] 2 the Old Teutonic Hobert = High-Bright [O.H.Ger. Old Saxon hóh, high + ber(h)t, bright] 3 occasionally for Hubert, q.v.

Hobert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8751:414,23935,992
Germany3201:251,58027,249
Netherlands2351:71,86012,217
Papua New Guinea1181:69,0999,015
Argentina791:541,05639,330
France311:2,142,668174,004
Liberia161:275,53316,331
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland271:164,0698,499
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6581:76,3208,123

The alternate forms: Höbert (45) are calculated separately.

Hobert (5,150) may also be a first name.

Hobert Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 a nickname from the small Falcon or Hawk so called [Old French hobert, a hobby, hawk] 2 the Old Teutonic Hobert = High-Bright [O.H.Ger. Old Saxon hóh, high + ber(h)t, bright] 3 occasionally for Hubert, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) Corruption of Hubert (mind, bright).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Hobert Last Name Facts

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

Hobert is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Höbert. For other potential spellings of Hobert click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hobert? popularity and diffusion

The surname Hobert is the 231,065th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,164,312 people. The surname Hobert is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Hobert are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hobert is also the 94,451st most commonly held forename on earth. It is borne by 5,150 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 875 people, or 1 in 414,239. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 9 percent live, New York, where 9 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 13 percent live.

Hobert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hobert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hobert surname rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hobert Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (63%) in Ireland.

In The United States Hobert are 6.24% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.01% registered to vote for the political party.

Hobert earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.19% more than the national average, earning $47,113 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höbert9445/
Chobert92483/
Houbert92385/
Hoebert9273/
Hoberts9230/
Hoberth9218/
Hobertz926/
Hoobert922/
Hoibert921/
Hosbert921/
Hobaert921/
Hoberte920/
Obert9110,750/
Hober91863/
Houbaert86159/
Houbertz86111/
Choubert8669/
Hoeberth862/
Choobert861/
Hoobertt861/
Hochbert861/
Hooybert861/
Houberts861/
Hubert8398,066/
Hebert8395,530/
Gobert8313,182/
Hobart835,823/
Habert834,762/
Jobert833,002/
Hübert831,236/
Hoober83430/
Oberth83304/
Oberts83232/
Osbert83166/
Huober83134/
Chober83127/
Khober8396/
Houber8334/
O'Bert8327/
Hobier8322/
Hojber8317/
Hotber8313/
Hovert837/
Hobort837/
Oubert837/
Hobere836/
Howert834/
Oberte834/
Oberzt833/
Hosber832/
Hoyber831/
Ehbert831/
Obertt831/
Ahbert831/
Hoberd831/
Oebert831/
Hèbert831/
Húbert831/
Hohber831/
Ohbert830/
Ober8011,441/
Hobertová802/
Joubert7782,070/
Chabert7710,741/
Haubert774,117/
Goubert773,482/
Huberts771,667/
Huberth77452/
Heubert77176/
Khobear77175/
Heberth77121/
Hujbert77117/
Howerth7786/
Höberth7779/
Chubert7776/
Houwert7749/
Houvert7739/
Hobarth7737/
Goibert7730/
Huybert7724/
Haberte7720/
Huberte7717/
Hompert7716/
Khubert7715/
Chovert7714/
Hoovert7713/
Goobert7710/
Hubeart779/
Hebertt777/
Khobeir776/
Joybert776/
Hoiberh776/
Chobier775/
Hoebart775/
Husbert774/
Ahubert774/
Hasbert774/
Huibert774/
Hochber774/
Haberts774/
Haebert773/
Hubertp773/
Khobere772/
Haberth772/
Heberht772/
Khabert771/
Chobere771/
Heebert771/
Hebeert771/
Heberrt771/
Howertz771/
Gobeart771/
Ashbert771/
Gobertt771/
Hubertt771/
Hubhert771/
Hatbert771/
Habertz771/
Chouber771/
Hoyberd770/
Hutbert770/
Habeart770/
Ebert7371,078/
Haber7321,341/
Gober737,337/
Hover734,936/
Abert732,428/
Obere731,285/
Hobir73788/
Ubert73723/
Obier73483/
Óbert73259/
Obear73247/
Oberč73247/
Háber73235/
Ébert73218/
Jober73194/
Oberd73131/
Ouber7383/
Ahber7364/
Äbert7338/
Obeir7329/
Osber7328/
Overt7322/
Hobyr7319/
Hóber7314/
Hobér7313/
Übert7311/
Obart7310/
Obher733/
Obort732/
Oberz731/
Obger731/
Öbert731/
Ojber731/
Owert731/
Oberh731/
Obeer730/
Oberr730/
Obirt730/
Oober730/
Khobeare711,445/
Huiberts711,237/
Obertová71599/
Chaubert71391/
D'hubert71112/
Howearth7197/
Huyberts7170/
Obertova7154/
Joubertt7147/
Hochwert7130/
Hoebarth7127/
Hauberts7123/
Authbert7120/
Hauberte7120/
Hochvert7115/
Hauberth714/
Hoobartt713/
Haubertz712/
Choubeir711/
Hovertsz711/
Hochberd711/
Huberthe711/
Chouvert711/
Joubeart711/
Gobheirt710/
Hoover6775,369/
Aubert6760,364/
Hauber676,484/
Gubert674,296/
Jubert673,485/
Gabert673,224/
Goober672,726/
Chaber671,930/
Eberth671,477/
Khaber671,143/
Khobir67902/
Habart67726/
Chover67570/
Aberte67560/
Govert67514/
Höbart67483/
Houver67409/
Hoverd67298/
Huijberts67285/
Hubertová67243/
Havert67220/
Jobeir67205/
Gouber67177/
Asbert67164/
Aberts67153/
Aberth67151/
Haaber67143/
Habeer67111/
Heuber67105/
Eberdt67102/
Chobir67100/
Jabert6786/
Hebart6781/
O'Bier6780/
Habere6775/
Huberd6773/
Howerd6753/
Aebert6745/
Habier6745/
Haberz6744/
O'Bear6743/
Eubert6742/
Jovert6740/
Joober6739/
Houswerth6736/
Hobirh6735/
Ebertt6731/
Obhere6724/
Achber6719/
Ashber6717/
Uberth6717/
Éberth6717/
Jouber6716/
Hubertova6716/
Hobard6715/
Utbert6714/
Usbert6713/
Obeire6711/
Atbert679/
Ouvert678/
Ebhert678/
Hövert678/
Ebeert677/
Ahaber677/
Oubier676/
Hävert676/
Homper676/
Heberd675/
Oubere675/
Hebort675/
Huvert675/
Uberte675/
Goiber675/
Habertová674/
Joiber674/
Oubeir674/
Gahber674/
Habger673/
Hawert673/
Oberzh673/
Uberts673/
Ubiert673/
Jobeer673/
Oubeur673/
Eebert672/
Aabert672/
Jobear672/
Gobeer672/
Joberd672/
Hobire672/
Oberre672/
Ahuert672/
Obherr672/
Obheur671/
Ousber671/
Osbeer671/
Osberd671/
Haberd671/
Haberh671/
Habirt671/
Abertz671/
Ahbger671/
Ahbier671/
Habort671/
Hobord671/
Hebirt671/
Obeere671/
Aberdt671/
Heuchbert671/
Hatber671/
Overts671/
Osbehr671/
Obirte671/
O'Birt671/
Uibert671/
Ujbert671/
Éberdt671/
Óberth671/
Goberė671/
Huybertsz671/
Obarth671/
Ebeart671/
Aberht671/
Owerte671/
Obyret671/
Ahbear671/
Joyber671/
Hasber670/
Eberrt670/
Abeart670/
Oshber670/
Obeard670/

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