Tobben

Tobben Meaning & Origin

About Tobben
The surname Tobben is of German origin and is derived from the given name Tobias, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Toviyah meaning "God is good." The surname Tobben signifies "son of Tobias" and is a patronymic surname commonly found in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobben: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tobben*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobben in Braille

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

The name Tobben in braille

How to sign the name Tobben using Sign Language

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

The name Tobben in sign language

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