Tobin - Last Names

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Tobin

/ˈtoʊbɪn/

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Moderate

Meaning

Son of Robert

Represents lineage and familial continuity, emphasizing paternal heritage and ancestral identity.

Symbolism

Embodies connection to family roots and the transmission of legacy through generations.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval given name Robert, via the diminutive 'Toby' or 'Robbin', evolving into Tobin as a patronymic surname in Ireland and England.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of Irish and English origin, Tobin is historically a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Robert' and

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