Fobbs

English

Etymology

Variant of Forbes.

Proper noun

Fobbs (plural Fobbses)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Fobbs is the 20227^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1317 individuals. Fobbs is most common among Black/African American (90.05%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Fobbs”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 585.