Cobin

Cobin Meaning & Origin

About Cobin
The surname Cobin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Cobin," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Jacob." The name Jacob is derived from the Hebrew name "Yaakov," meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Therefore, the surname Cobin can be interpreted to mean "son of Jacob" or "descendant of Jacob."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cobin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cobin: 458
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,487
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cobin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cobin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 B IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊbɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cobin in Braille

Here's how to represent Cobin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cobin in braille

How to sign the name Cobin using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cobin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cobin in sign language

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