All around the world, Tobia (Tobia 
, طوبيا 
, تابيا) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely girly first name. The forename Tobia is habitual in Italy, where it is quite a rare male name, the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare masculine name, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Italy, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the United States. Also, Tobia is the last name as well as the forename.
Tobia is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Tobia | Italy, Ethiopia, Egypt, United States, Philippines |
| طوبيا | Iraq, Egypt, Jordan |
Tobia is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tobia , the operatic character in the opera Il birraio di Preston and Tobia Mill , the operatic character in the opera La cambiale di matrimonio.
| tobia borghi author (1415-1449) (b. 1415) |
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tobia nonio Italian jurist (1528-1570), IT (b. 1528) |
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| tobia pallavicino Italian merchant, IT (b. 1520) |
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| tobia corona IT (b. 1566) |
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| tobia lionelli preacher, SI (b. 1647) |
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| tobia masacci Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1803) |
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tobia bertini IT (b. 1856) |
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| tobia patroni Roman Catholic bishop (1818-1906) (b. 1818) |
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| tobia polese Italian painter (1865-1905) (b. 1865) |
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| tobia weinberg holocaust victim, b. 1867-01-05, DE (b. 1867) |
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tobia scarpa Italian architect, IT (b. 1935) |
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| tobia ceserani Italian politician, IT (b. 1887) |
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tobia ravà Italian artist, IT (b. 1959) |
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| tobia senoner Italian cross-country skier (b. 1913) |
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| tobia bezzola Swiss art historian, CH (b. 1961) |
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