Tobyn Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Tobyn Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Tobias,' from the diminutive Tobin; compare Colin, Robin, &c. I suspect that Tobin is a French importation of somewhat recent date.
1737. Buried — John Tobin: St. Antholin (London).
Read More About This SurnameTobyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Tobyn (161) may also be a first name.
Tobyn Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Tobias,' from the diminutive Tobin; compare Colin, Robin, &c. I suspect that Tobin is a French importation of somewhat recent date.
1737. Buried — John Tobin: St. Antholin (London).
1794. Married — John Harriman and Elizabeth Tobin: St. George, Hanover Square.
A diminutive of Dobb, which itself is a pet diminutive of ROBERT.
The Irish family are believed to be descended from the A. Norman St. Aubyns-the name having formerly been spelt St. Tobin, and then Tobyn.
The son of Dob or Robert.
Tobyn Demographics
Average Tobyn Salary in
England
£20,212
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Tobyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tobyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tobyn is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tobyn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Tobyn occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tobyn reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles. Tobyn is also the 722,635th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 161 people.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 1,031,816. In England Tobyn is most numerous in: Greater London, where 35 percent live, Essex, where 19 percent live and Hertfordshire, where 19 percent live. Apart from England this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 19 percent live and Ukraine, where 13 percent live.
Tobyn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tobyn has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tobyn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobyna | 91 | 12 | / |
| Toibyn | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tobyon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tobn | 89 | 2 | / |
| Toibyna | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tobin | 80 | 50,917 | / |
| Toben | 80 | 1,360 | / |
| Tabyn | 80 | 150 | / |
| Tobne | 80 | 40 | / |
| Tubyn | 80 | 10 | / |
| Tobng | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tobín | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tobing | 73 | 38,992 | / |
| Thoben | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Tobien | 73 | 857 | / |
| Toubin | 73 | 501 | / |
| Tobina | 73 | 488 | / |
| Toibin | 73 | 183 | / |
| Tobeng | 73 | 109 | / |
| Tobuin | 73 | 98 | / |
| Tobehn | 73 | 84 | / |
| Toeben | 73 | 32 | / |
| Toobin | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tobeen | 73 | 22 | / |
| Tobink | 73 | 13 | / |
| Tobihn | 73 | 13 | / |
| Toboen | 73 | 12 | / |
| Toybin | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tubyna | 73 | 11 | / |
| Touben | 73 | 10 | / |
| Tabyna | 73 | 6 | / |
| Toebin | 73 | 5 | / |
| Toiben | 73 | 4 | / |
| Taubyn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tobion | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thobin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobinq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thobne | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ttobin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobinn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tobent | 73 | 0 | / |
| Town | 67 | 8,652 | / |
| Toybina | 67 | 121 | / |
| Toobina | 67 | 26 | / |
| Taubyna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Thoeben | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tobingg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tobimng | 67 | 3 | / |
| Toubeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tabn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Toibina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Htobeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thouben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tovn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tubn | 67 | 1 | / |
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