Jobson is used as a family name or surname in Hebrew. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Jobson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: The son of Job

How popular is Jobson?

Jobson is common in Australia.

Jobson is ranked 63256 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Jobsons grew by 7.563025 per cent to 1152 since 2000 and ranked 22359 after elevating 68 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.51 83.66
Black 11.37 10.46
Hispanic or Latino 3.47 2.8
Others 2 2.33
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.22 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.43 0
Jobson is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 7243 people have been found who wears Jobson as their family name. Jobson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
720,003 Russia4
78,945 Argentina3
32,695 Nigeria3
20,595 China2
26,532 Chile2
9,116 Nicaragua1
28,746 Algeria1
50,549 Georgia1
123,175 Tanzania1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
6,149 Ethiopia1
8,859 Iraq1
28,365 Kenya1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
47,891 Norway1
21,562 Portugal1
24,176 Qatar1
8,181 Botswana1
53,505 Turkey1
19,533 Uruguay1
2,374 Bermuda1
7,110 Bosnia1
810,193 Indonesia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
38,499 Zimbabwe30
344,912 India28
36,547 Switzerland27
75,986 Spain20
3,494 Costa Rica18
14,048 Ireland16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,257 Wales68
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Jobson:
14,496 Brazil922
17,476 South Africa347
12,746 Canada300
1,130 Jamaica268
4,879 New Zealand156
71,225 Germany134
4,818 Scotland118
Countries with thousands of Jobson:
3,615 England2,103
23,471 United States1,327
2,645 Australia1,175
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Jno. Jobson worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 23 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Caroline Nesmith and arrived on July 2, 1849.

Jobson Namesakes

  • Wayne Jobson, Record Producer
  • Richard Jobson, Filmmaker
  • Dickie Jobson, Film director
  • Eddie Jobson, Keyboardist
  • Edieline Jobson, Actress
  • Eddie Jobson, Keyboardist
  • Liesl Jobson, Poet
  • Eddie Jobson, Keyboardist
  • Marci Jobson, Soccer player
  • Richard Jobson, Filmmaker
  • In 2011 drama, thriller film, Rising Tide, Lewis Jobson characterized Lewis.

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