Hobbes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Hobbes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Hobbes family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 17
No Occupation 4
Dealer In Horses 3
Cook Domestic 2
Dress Maker 2
Needle Woman 2
Watchmaker 2
House Keeper 2
Mason 2
Brick Merchant 2
Cashier Chatham Yard 1
Cashiers Daughter 1
Cashiers Wife 1
Dealer In Firms 1
Housekeeper 1
Sawyer 1
Wife 1
Barmaid 1
General Labourer 1
Home Duties 1
Licensed Victualer 1
Machinist 1
Nurse Domestic 1
Gardener 1
General Medical Preacher 1

Hobbes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Hobbs 83% 78,187
2 Hibbs 67% 8,097
3 Hobbis 83% 1,428
4 Hobbes 100% 1,146
5 Hubbs 67% 983
6 Hebbs 67% 644
7 Hebbes 83% 441
8 Habbs 67% 379
9 Hobes 83% 148

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The surname Hobbes is the 4th most popular variant of Hobbs.

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