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

The last name Rob (Arabic: روّب, Hindi: रोब, Marathi: रोब) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Rób. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 23,145^th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 311,181 people. The last name Rob is mostly found in Asia, where 74 percent of Rob reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 64 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,015^th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 262,139 people.

This last name is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 14,960 people, or 1 in 10,652. Not including Bangladesh this last name occurs in 101 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Rob Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rob has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rob last name rose 1,004 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,569 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rob Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Rob surname are 8.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.9% registered with the party.

The amount Rob earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 6.17% more than the national average, earning 367,424 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.34% more than the national average, earning $43,295 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.68% less than the national average, earning $44,876 CAD per year.