Mobbs

Mobbs Meaning & Origin

About Mobbs
The surname Mobbs is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Mabbe," a diminutive form of the name Mabel. The name Mabel itself comes from the Latin name Amabilis, meaning "lovable" or "dear." Therefore, the surname Mobbs is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Mabbe or Mabel.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mobbs: 1,090
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,354
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MPS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M012
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 B Z
🌐 IPA
/mɑbz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mobbs in Braille

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

The name Mobbs in braille

How to sign the name Mobbs using Sign Language

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

The name Mobbs in sign language

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