Jobben Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Jobben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jobben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jobben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jobben occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jobben? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jobben is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Jobben are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Jobben is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 938,176. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 67 percent reside, South Holland, where 28 percent reside and Friesland, where 6 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands Jobben is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Joubben921/
Cobben83823/
Jabben83420/
Jobbin8369/
Jubben8314/
Hobben8313/
Sobben831/
Houbben77133/
Jabbeen7781/
Soobben7763/
Tjabben779/
Jabbien776/
Jobbing771/
Sobhben771/
Jubbeen771/
Jahbben771/
Habben671,819/
Cobbin67946/
Jabuen67454/
Sabben67428/
Jabbin67193/
Hobbin67130/
Zovben6717/
Jubbin672/
Howben671/
Cabben671/
Jabbem671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jobben
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