Tobias History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Tobias Ranking

In the United States, the name Tobias is the 2,687^th most popular surname with an estimated 12,435 people with that name. 1

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

John Tobias, aged 40, who landed in Ohio in 1812 2
Samuel J Tobias, who landed in New York in 1821 2
Antze Tobias, who settled in Illinois sometime between 1849 and 1900
S Tobias, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1851 2
A. J. Tobias, who arrived in San Francisco in 1852
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Charles Tobias (1898-1970), American songwriter inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
George Tobias (1901-1980), American character actor
Andrew Tobias (b. 1947), American journalist, author, and columnist
Paul Tobias (b. 1963), former member of the American hard rock band Guns N' Roses
John Tobias (b. 1969), American co-creator of the Mortal Kombat fighting game series
Jesse Tobias (b. 1972), American guitarist
Ruth Tobias, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1972 3
Max Tobias, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1952 3
Julius D. Tobias, American Republican politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1930 3
George W. Tobias, American Republican politician, Republican Candidate for Michigan State Senate, 1952, 1954, 1956; Candidate for Delegate to Michigan State Constitutional Convention from Wayne County 2nd District, 1961 3
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"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 3) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html