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Where Does The Last Name Nobs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Nobs has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nobs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 232,523^rd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,197,895 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Nobs reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839^th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

The last name Nobs is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,240 people, or 1 in 6,623. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Bern, where 37 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 12 percent are found and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland it occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 9 percent are found.

Nobs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Nobs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nobs last name grew 613 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nobs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Nobs are 26.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.53% registered to vote for the political party.

Nobs earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.94% more than the national average, earning $54,341 USD per year.