Roblin Surname

85,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Roblin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Robert,' from nick. Rob, and diminutive Rob-elin; compare Hewling (with excrescent 'g') for Hewelin.

Simon Robelyn, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Henry Roblyn (Pembrokeshire), Jesus Coll.

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Roblin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,9211:16,9401,850
Canada5981:61,6157,211
United States4911:738,20657,824
Wales2141:14,4601,584
England1401:397,98627,485
Haiti521:205,4607,764
Israel231:372,07130,321
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
Bermuda101:6,5281,005
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Norway91:571,36544,190
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales1591:9,864600
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Roblin (298) may also be a first name.

Roblin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Robert,' from nick. Rob, and diminutive Rob-elin; compare Hewling (with excrescent 'g') for Hewelin.

Simon Robelyn, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Henry Roblyn (Pembrokeshire), Jesus Coll., 1607: Register of the University of Oxford.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Rob (q.v.) + the French double diminutive suff. -el-in.

Simon Robelyn.—Hundred Rolls Robelin is now somewhat rare in France.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Roblin Last Name Facts

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

Roblin (Marathi: रॉबीन) is found most frequently in France. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Roblin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,967th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,299,723 people. Roblin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Roblin live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Roblin is also the 510,666th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 298 people.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 3,921 people, or 1 in 16,940. In France Roblin is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 15 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 11 percent reside. Beside France this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Roblin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roblin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Roblin last name expanded 629 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roblin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Roblin last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Roblin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 39.67% less than the national average, earning R 143,364 per year; in United States they earn 1.79% less than the national average, earning $42,378 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.13% more than the national average, earning $55,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Robling92900/
Roublin9294/
Roblling861/
Reblin83921/
Rowlin83168/
Rablin83164/
Rublin8361/
Roblyn8318/
Roblen8311/
Roblim831/
Robellion8012/
Robillion805/
Rabling77132/
Reublin7757/
Röbling7744/
Rubling7715/
Rublina7714/
Rowlien772/
Roeblen771/
Rouvlin771/
Rubellin71117/
Rebellin7144/
Roblesng713/
Reubling711/
Rawlin67393/
Rowlen67341/
Ravlin67163/
Rablen6718/
Rublen676/
Rowlnd674/
Reblén674/
Rabellion672/
Rubellion671/
Rovlen670/

Roblin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roblin in the Marathi language
रॉबीनrobina-

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Roblin Reference & Research

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