How common is the last name Hobbs?

46,281 people in the United States have the last name Hobbs, about 1 in 6,458. It ranks #730 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

HOBBS

#730

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
46,281
About
1 in 6,458
This common or more
36.1%
Who bears it

Of the 46,281 people with the last name Hobbs, 76.3% reported their origin as White, 15.2% as Black and 4% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Hobbs

#728 Tanner · 46,437#729 Snow · 46,310#731 Dyer · 46,255#732 David · 45,954

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Hobbs, most common first.

#114,090 Hobbes · 163#141,309 Hobus · 121

Also a first name

As a first name, Hobbs ranks #53,155 of 53,615, with 102 people. See Hobbs as a first name

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