Stobb Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Stobb Surname Definition:

= Stubb, q.v. [cp. Dutch stobbe, a stump, trunk]

Stobb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2671:1,357,52494,287
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Stobb Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Stubb, q.v. [cp. Dutch stobbe, a stump, trunk]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Stobb Last Name Facts

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

Stobb occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Stobb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stobb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 889,654th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Stobb live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Stobb is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 1,357,524. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 30 percent reside, Minnesota, where 9 percent reside and Michigan, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Stobb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stobb has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,483 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stobb Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stobb surname are 3.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.6% registered to vote for the party.

Stobb earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.25% more than the national average, earning $49,299 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stobbs912,930/
Stabb80666/
Stubb80378/
Stebb809/
Stubbs7351,629/
Stabbs7382/
Stubbz733/
Staubb732/
Stowbs731/
Staabb730/
Stuubbs671/
Staubbs670/
Sstubbs670/
Stawb600/
Stompf5532/
Stompff5014/
Stoumpf501/

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Stobb Reference & Research

Stubbs DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Stubbs FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stobb
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