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
School 49
Errand Boy 5
General Labourer 5
Private Means 4
Railway Porter 4
Shop Assistant 4
Oil Merchant 4
Farm Labourer 4
Dressmaker 4
Old Age Pensioner 4
Baker 3
Railway Clerk 3
Housemaid (domestic) 3
Blacksmith 3
Fisherman 3
Laundress 3
None 3
Farm Carter 2
Retired Grocer 2
Postman 2
Bricklayer 2
Carter On Farm 2
Cook (domestic) 2
Daily Work Domestic Servant 2
General Servant (domestic) 2

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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