Family name Gobius (Goby 
, Gobius 
) , in the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Gobius is characteristic of France, where it is quite a rare surname, Malaysia, where it is a rare surname, and Austria. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in France, Malaysia, and the United States. Much less frequently, Gobius is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Goby | Malaysia, France, Sri Lanka, United States, Germany |
| Gobius | Israel, Singapore, Australia, India, United States |
| joachim gobius (b. 1571) |
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| gregor gobius German politician (1588-1658), DE (b. 1588) |
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jacob frederik gobius politician (1749-1821) (b. 1749) |
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| o.w. gobius (b. 1758) |
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| hendrik anthony frederik agathus gobius Dutch painter (1815-1899), NL (b. 1815) |
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marian gobius Dutch sculptor, NL (b. 1910) |
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| ilan gobius researcher, ORCID id # 0000-0003-3255-2531 |
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| kari s gobius researcher |
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