Zob Surname

832,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 332 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Zob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3021:66,4837,984
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Zób (1) are calculated separately.

Zob (42) may also be a first name.

Zob Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zob (Russian: Зоб) occurs in Romania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Zób. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zob? popularity and diffusion

Zob is the 832,284th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 21,950,440 people. The surname Zob occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Zob live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 91 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 42 people.

Zob is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 302 people, or 1 in 66,483. In Romania it is most common in: Satu Mare County, where 68 percent reside, Cluj County, where 20 percent reside and Ialomița County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 3 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.

Zob Last Name Statistics demography

Zob earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zób891/
Ziob86443/
Zoob86102/
Zoub8641/
Zoib8639/
Zoeb8625/
Zobs8613/
Zobh8612/
Zhob8610/
Czob867/
Zobt865/
Zobp864/
Zoyb863/
Dzob862/
Zohb862/
Hzob862/
Zuob861/
Zobz861/
Zotb861/
Zosb861/
Zsob861/
Dziob75361/
Dzhob751/
Zoobh751/
Zhoib751/
Job6771,216/
Zeb6760,721/
Zub679,223/
Cob678,138/
Zab673,593/
Zobova672,916/
Sob672,642/
Zop671,026/
Zof67283/
Zow67125/
Zov67113/
Šob6744/
Zäb6712/
Xob678/
Zoushb676/
Dzhoub671/
Zobsch671/

Zob Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zob in the Russian language
Зобzob-

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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
  • 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 Zob
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