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Hobbs

Hobbs is a surname of English origin and a place name. It derives from Hob, a diminutive form of the given name Robert, with the patronymic suffix -s indicating "son of Hob." The form is common in English-speaking countries and has been borne by many families over the centuries.

As a place name, Hobbs refers most prominently to Hobbs, New Mexico, a city in Lea County,

In popular culture, Hobbs appears as the surname of fictional characters, notably Luke Hobbs, a government agent

The name Hobbs is also held by real individuals across various fields, including science, politics, and the

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