Jobb

Jobb Meaning & Origin

About Jobb
The surname Jobb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "jobbe," meaning "youth" or "young man." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was youthful or had a youthful appearance. Over time, the surname Jobb became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jobb: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jobb 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 Jobb is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JP
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 B
🌐 IPA
/jobb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JP', 'AP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jobb in Braille

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

The name Jobb in braille

How to sign the name Jobb using Sign Language

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

The name Jobb in sign language

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