Cognomen Rob (Rob 
, روب 
, ロブ 
, among others...) , around the globe, is a common last name. The family name Rob is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Bahrain, where it is quite a rare surname, Oman, and Qatar. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. More frequently, Rob is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Rob | Australia, Netherlands, Canada, United States, United Kingdom |
| روب | Palestinian Territory, Sudan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia |
| ロブ | Japan |
| 罗布 | China |
| Роб | Ukraine, Russia |
| רוב | Israel |
Arrobe, Arrope, Bert, Bob, Reave, Roba, Robat, Robb, Robbe, Robben, Robber, Robbo, Rober, Robert, Robertas, Roberth, Roberto, Roberts, Robertus, Robescu, Robh, Robi, Roblett, Roblin, Robrecht, Robu, Rób, Róbert, Rôb, Rõb, Röbi, Röpke, Rōb, Ŕob, Řõb, Μπομπ, Ρόμπερτ, Берт, Боб, Лысый, Репке, Робат, Робб, Робер, Роберт, Робертас, Роберто, Робертс, Робертус, Робэрт, בוב, רוברט, רוברטו, רוברטס, بوب, راب, روبرت, روبرتس, روبرتو, روبيرت, বব, รอบ, รอโอ๊บ, ร่ออบ, ร่อโอบ, โม่งก้อม, រ៉ូប, バート, ボブ, ロバーツ, ロバート, ロベルト, ロベール, 伯波, 伯特, 洛布, 罗伯, 羅伯特, 羅拔, 鲍勃, and Ｒｏｂ
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ivan rob Slovenian poet, writer, translator, and satirist, IT (b. 1908) |
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jan rob CZ (b. 1914) |
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| jan rob Czechoslovak teacher, CZ (b. 1884) |
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| karl rob Austrian publisher, painter and caricaturist (b. 1891) |
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john rob French musician and guitarist (b. 1942) |
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| ioan rob RO (b. 1882) |
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| vojtěch rob CZ (b. 1892) |
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| catherine muriel rob British botanist (1906-1975), GB (b. 1906) |
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| charles rob British surgeon (1913–2001), GB (b. 1913) |
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| john vernon rob British diplomat (1915-1971), GB (b. 1915) |
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lil rob Mexican American rapper, producer, and actor, US (b. 1975) |
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chris rob musician, US |
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| michel rob French actor, FR (b. 1936) |
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| ladislav rob (b. 1932) |
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| joanna elizabeth rob (born 1943) (b. 1943) |
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Roy, Davies, Taylor, Thomas, Torckler, Turner, Nelson, Harris, Hughes, Walker, Watson, Wilson, Wright, Stewart, Jackson, Johnson, Edwards, Mitchell, Anderson, Campbell, Phillips, Robinson, Parker, Miller, Morris, Martin, Lee, Cook, King, Hall, Hill, Wood, Moore, Scott, Smith, Allen, Thompson, Adams, Baker, Brown, Davis, Green, Lewis, James, Jones, Evans, White, Young, Clark, and Williams