Hobgen Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Hobgen Surname Definition:
If this is an English name -gen is doubtless for -John (v. Hobjohn); but if it is (what it would appear to be) a Dutch or Low German name -gen will be for the diminutive suff -ken voiced to -gen through the influence of the preceding voiced letter b.
Read More About This SurnameHobgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 47 | 1:1,185,491 | 55,443 |
| Israel | 21 | 1:407,506 | 32,346 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 69 | 1:353,266 | 22,372 |
Hobgen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
If this is an English name -gen is doubtless for -John (v. Hobjohn); but if it is (what it would appear to be) a Dutch or Low German name -gen will be for the diminutive suff -ken voiced to -gen through the influence of the preceding voiced letter b.
Hobgen Demographics
Average Hobgen Salary in
United States
$37,889 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hobgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hobgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hobgen is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hobgen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Hobgen are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Hobgen is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 1,185,491. In England Hobgen is mostly found in: Devon, where 13 percent reside, Somerset, where 13 percent reside and East Sussex, where 13 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 22 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.
Hobgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hobgen has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hobgen surname declined 32 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hobgen Last Name Statistics demography
Hobgen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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