Last Name TOBIN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The son of Tobias, from the diminutive Tob-in. There is a suspition that Tobin is a French importation of somewhat recent date.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, Polish, Irish

Rank 1,816 (2000 US census) 1,761 (1990 US census)
Count 18,135 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.68%, or 16445 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 4.63%, or 840 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.64%, or 116 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.25%, or 45 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.37%, or 248 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.44%, or 442 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Longest baby names

The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

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