Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
TOBY
There are approximately 454 people named Toby in the UK. That makes it the 10,966th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 7 are named Toby.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
TobeyTobi
Tobie
Tobis
Tobe
Tobia
Toba
Tobbe
Tobye
Tobys
Tobby
Tobbey
Tobyes
Tob
Tobbi
Tobyn
Tobyas
Tobbie
Tobb
Toab
Tobay
Tobyne
Tobyns
Tobiya
Tobyre
Tobyse
Tobz
Tobs
The Toby surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
A corruption of Tobias. It is also the Welsh for Thomas.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
TOBY. The nickname of Tobias.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.