Cognomen Tobin (Tobin 
, Тобін 
, טובין 
, among others...) , around the world, is a common last name. The surname Tobin is characteristic of Ireland, where it is quite a common surname, Australia, where it is quite a rare surname, and New Zealand. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Much less frequently, Tobin is the forename as well as the last name.
| john tobin (1701-1739) (b. 1701) |
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john tobin Manx merchant (1763–1851), GB (b. 1763) |
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| patrick tobin Manx merchant (173_-179_), IM (b. 1734) |
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| james tobin English sugar planter and pro-slavery campaigner (b. 1736) |
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thomas tobin British businessman (1807-1881) (b. 1807) |
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| richard tobin Irish luthier, IE (b. 1766) |
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| james tobin English slavery abolitionist (b. 1767) |
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| george tobin English naval officer and artist, GB (b. 1768) |
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| john tobin playwright, GB (b. 1770) |
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| ellen tobin (1772-1851) (b. 1772) |
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| thomas tobin GB (b. 1775) |
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stephen tobin former mayor of Halifax, CA (b. 1836) |
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john michael tobin politician in Massachusetts, US (circa 1835-1898); United States Army Medal of Honor recipient, US (b. 1841) |
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frank tobin English rugby union player, GB (b. 1849) |
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| paul tobin United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient, FR (b. 1801) |
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