Tobs Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Tobs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Töbs (12) are calculated separately.
Tobs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobs is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Töbs. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Tobs is primarily found in Asia, where 30 percent of Tobs reside; 20 percent reside in West Africa and 20 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Tobs is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.
Tobs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tobs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tobs last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Töbs | 92 | 12 | / |
| Toebs | 89 | 33 | / |
| Tohbs | 89 | 17 | / |
| Toobs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Thobs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tobst | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tob | 86 | 2,054 | / |
| Tobsch | 80 | 19 | / |
| Tops | 75 | 1,990 | / |
| Toib | 75 | 1,517 | / |
| Toub | 75 | 1,020 | / |
| Tows | 75 | 145 | / |
| Tabs | 75 | 141 | / |
| Toyb | 75 | 78 | / |
| Tobh | 75 | 74 | / |
| Thob | 75 | 61 | / |
| Tubs | 75 | 54 | / |
| Tebs | 75 | 52 | / |
| Totb | 75 | 12 | / |
| Tovs | 75 | 8 | / |
| Tobt | 75 | 6 | / |
| Tosb | 75 | 5 | / |
| Tojb | 75 | 3 | / |
| Tgob | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tobx | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tofs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toob | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tosp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toups | 67 | 4,240 | / |
| Thoib | 67 | 2,285 | / |
| Towse | 67 | 1,656 | / |
| Thobh | 67 | 1,435 | / |
| Topps | 67 | 1,278 | / |
| Toops | 67 | 983 | / |
| Tabsh | 67 | 818 | / |
| Thoub | 67 | 93 | / |
| Tovås | 67 | 65 | / |
| Thops | 67 | 59 | / |
| Toibp | 67 | 13 | / |
| Thebs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tabsz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Tovst | 67 | 7 | / |
| Thoob | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tubse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tovws | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thows | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thabs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toeps | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tovse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toovs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toyps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toffs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tospe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Totbh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taubs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuops | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teubs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tofse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tohvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgows | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toubh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tojbp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thobz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toufs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Topfs | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Tobs
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis