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

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 3
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Coby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Coby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 5
A B Spinner 1
Carman 1
Driver R H Artillery 1
Labour 1
Labourer 1
Laundrefs 1
Shoemaker 1
Turncock 1
Coal Miner 1
Cab Driver 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Coby

Name Census Frequency
William Coby 19
James Coby 16
Mary Coby 16
Elizabeth Coby 10
Charles Coby 8
Hannah Coby 8
Thomas Coby 7
Emma Coby 6
George Coby 6
John Coby 6
Albert Coby 5
Samuel Coby 5
Caroline Coby 4
Henry Coby 4
Louisa Coby 4
Eliza Coby 3
Ellen Coby 3
Emily Coby 3
Esther Coby 3
Ethel Coby 3
Florence Coby 3
Richard Coby 3
Sarah Coby 3
Agnes Coby 2
Alfred Coby 2

Coby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cobby 80% 2,712
2 Coby 100% 222
3 Cobbey 67% 164
4 Caby 75% 108
5 Cooby 80% 106

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The surname Coby is the 2nd most popular variant of Cobby.

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