Cobby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Cobby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Cobby family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 24
Independent 9
Female Servant 8
Labourer 6
Ag Labourer 6
Farmer 5
Mariner 4
Male Servant 3
Apprentice 2
Cotton Mill 2
Fisher Man 2
Journeyman Mason 1
Seamstress 1
Tailor 1
Porter 1
Boatman 1
Collier 1
Gardener 1
Boat Builder 1
Frame Work Knitter 1
Ag Lab 1
Basket Maker 1
Bricklayer Labourer 1
Platter 1
Provision Jeweller 1

Cobby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cobby 100% 2,712
2 Cubby 80% 469
3 Coby 80% 222
4 Cobbey 83% 164
5 Cabby 80% 137
6 Cooby 80% 106

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

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