Tobb Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Tobb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tobb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Tobb (47) may also be a first name.

Tobb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tobb has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tobb click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tobb? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Tobb reside; 80 percent reside in North America and 80 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tobb is also the 1,467,136th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 47 people.

The surname Tobb is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States Tobb is mostly found in: Alabama, where 14 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 11 percent reside and Maryland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.

Tobb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tobb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tobb last name grew 152 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tobb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tobb last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Tobb earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.94% less than the national average, earning $34,113 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tobbs8916/
Toibb899/
Thobb891/
Thobbs8024/
Toubbh802/
Tabb756,843/
Tubb754,538/
Tebb751,098/
Towb7566/
Tovb752/
Tobv751/
Tubbs6717,325/
Tabbs67210/
Taubb67124/
Thebb6796/
Tabbì6711/
Thabb6710/
Tehbb672/
Taebb672/
Toubbowa671/
Tubbz671/
Toywb671/
Thubb671/
D'Tabb601/
Tubbss601/
Tabbtt601/
Thubbs601/
Tuubbs601/
D'Tubbs551/
Towv5011/
Tuvb503/
Tubv501/
Tawb501/

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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
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  • 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 Tobb
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