Cobbs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 1
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 3
Durham 0
Essex 9
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 5
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 4
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 3
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 6
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 4
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 1
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 2
Yorkshire 5

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Cobbs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cobbs family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 5
Independent 3
Female Servant 2
Shoemaker 1
Male Servant 1
Journeyman Wheelwright 1
Weaver 1
Farmer 1
Cabinet Maker 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Cobbs

Name Census Frequency
William Cobbs 29
Elizabeth Cobbs 21
Mary Cobbs 21
Eliza Cobbs 18
Thomas Cobbs 15
James Cobbs 14
Sarah Cobbs 14
Ellen Cobbs 13
John Cobbs 13
Robert Cobbs 13
George Cobbs 11
Henry Cobbs 10
Edward Cobbs 9
Alice Cobbs 7
Hannah Cobbs 7
Charles Cobbs 6
Maria Cobbs 6
Martha Cobbs 6
Frederick Cobbs 5
Jane Cobbs 5
Joseph Cobbs 5
Ann Cobbs 4
Annie Cobbs 4
Lily Cobbs 3
Margaret Cobbs 3

Cobbs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cobbs 100% 368
2 Cobs 80% 213
3 Cubbs 80% 148

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The surname Cobbs is the most popular version of all its varients

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