Jobbs Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jobbs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jobbs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Jobbs Last Name Facts

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

Jobbs has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jobbs? popularity and diffusion

Jobbs is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Jobbs are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Jobbs is most frequent in: New York, where 16 percent reside, New Jersey, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Jobbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Jobbs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Jobbs surname grew 238 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jobbs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jobbs surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Jobbs earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $46,554 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jhobbs912/
Jobb891,052/
Hobbs8099,708/
Cobbs808,346/
Jubbs80123/
Jabbs8047/
Sobbs8010/
Joobb801/
Zobbs801/
Jowbs801/
Yobbs800/
Hobbss733/
Khobbs732/
Jhubbs731/
Cobbss731/
Hobb's731/
Giobbs731/
Hobbsd730/
Hoobbs730/
Cobb67101,261/
Jabb67390/
Sobb67120/
Iobb6743/
Zobb6743/
Jobbová6731/
Yobb6716/
Jobbova674/
Jovb672/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Jobbs
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