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  1. Hobson

    Hobson is a city in Judith Basin County, Montana, United States. The population was 215 at the 2010 census.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Hobson

    a Cambridge stabler who let out horses on hire, the choice always limited to the one next the door, the one that had been longest in, hence Hobson's Choice.

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  1. Hobson

    American-Spanish War hero who lowered his ideals and went to Congress. Later he became a temperance lecturer. Was heard by great crowds. Produced statistics to show how few saloons failed after a lecture.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. HOBSON

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hobson is ranked #2128 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Hobson surname appeared 17,043 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Hobson.

    68.5% or 11,678 total occurrences were White.
    25.5% or 4,348 total occurrences were Black.
    2.2% or 383 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 372 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.9% or 169 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.5% or 94 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hobson in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Hobson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Hobson in a Sentence

  1. Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson:

    Here’s my belief : Growing up, there was a term called ‘ color blind, ’ which described a learning behavior of pretending not to notice race — that does n’t even make sense, so today we are starting a new journey, talking about race directly — what my friend and Starbucks board member Mellody Hobson calls being ‘ color brave. ’.

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