Shobs
OtherMeaning
Possibly a diminutive or variant of occupational surnames related to shoe-making or similar trades.
Etymology
The etymology is uncertain but may derive from a shortened form of occupational surnames like Shober or similar Germanic roots. The 's' ending could indicate a patronymic or possessive form.
About the Shobs Surname
An obscure surname with unclear etymology, possibly related to occupational or descriptive origins. Further genealogical research would be needed to establish definitive origins.
Distribution
Rare surname with scattered occurrences in English-speaking countries.
Notable Bearers
No widely documented notable bearers