Nobbs Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Nobbs Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Nobbs family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 151
Agricultural Labourer 38
Shoe Maker 16
Ag Lab 12
Labourer 10
Dress Maker 9
House Servant 9
Shoe Binder 8
Cordwainer 7
Carpenter 7
Farm Labourer 6
Boot Maker 6
Laundress 6
Wife 6
Silk Weaver 5
Domestic Servant 4
Servant 4
Dressmaker 4
House Maid 4
Butcher 4
Fisherman 4
Wife Of Above 3
Assistant 3
Coal Miner 3
Weaver 3

Nobbs Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nobbs 100% 9,618
2 Nibbs 80% 1,087
3 Nabbs 80% 520
4 Knobbs 83% 406
5 Nebbs 80% 178
6 Nobs 80% 135

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

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