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Tobin.

A surname.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈtoʊbɪn/
  1. A surname.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A place in the United States: A census-designated place in Plumas County, California.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A place in the United States: A township in Perry County, Indiana.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A place in the United States: A neighbourhood of Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County, Wisconsin.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Irish Tóibín, from Anglo-Norman de Saint Aubyn (compare Saint Aubin), from Latin Sanctus Albīnus.

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