Tobin (surname)
| Tóibín | |
|---|---|
| Country | Ireland |
| Current head | Finnán Mícheál Tóibín |
Tobin (Gaelic;Tóibín, from the Norman surname; de St. Aubyn) is an Irish surname, and may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- Amon Tobin (born 1972), Brazilian musician
- Becca Tobin (born 1986), actress on the television series Glee
- Candida Tobin, (1926–2008), British music educator
- Christine Tobin, Irish singer
- Genevieve Tobin (1899–1995), American actress
- George Tobin, record producer
- George Tobin (American football) (1921–1999), American football player
- George Tobin (Royal Navy officer) (1768–1838), British naval officer and artist
- George T. Tobin (1864–1956), American illustrator
- Jason Tobin, British-Chinese actor
- Jesse Tobin, Australian TV personality
- John Tobin (dramatist) (1770–1804), author of The Honeymoon
- Julia Tobin, British actress
- Orla Tobin (Rose of Tralee), winner of the 2003 Rose of Tralee contest and singer
- Steve Tobin (born 1957), American sculptor
- Colm Tóibín (born 1955), Irish novelist
- Niall Tóibín (born 1929), Irish comedian and actor
- Nioclás Tóibín (1928–1994), Irish traditional singer
Military
- E Q "Red" Tobin, American pilot who flew for the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain
- John Michael Tobin (1841–1898), American Civil War officer
- Liam Tobin (born 1890), Irish army officer
- Paul E. Tobin, Jr. (born c. 1941), rear admiral in the U.S. Navy
- Thomas Tate Tobin (1823–1904), American adventurer and US Army scout
Politics
- Brian Tobin (born 1954), Canadian Liberal politician
- Edmund William Tobin (1865–1938), Canadian politician
- James Tobin (political operative), George W. Bush's 2004 New England campaign chairman
- John Tobin (Boston City Councilor) (born 1969), American politician
- Maurice J. Tobin (1901–1953), U.S. governor and Secretary of Labor
- Robert T. Tobin (1910–2007), African-American educator and politician
- Stanley Tobin (1871–1948), Canadian farmer and politician
- Stephen Tobin (1836–1905), Canadian political figure
- Peadar Tóibín, Irish politician
Religion
- Joseph William Tobin (born 1952), American Roman Catholic archbishop
- Mary Luke Tobin (1908–2006), American Roman Catholic nun
- Nettie Tobin (1863–1944), American member of the Bahai community
- Thomas Joseph Tobin (born 1948), American Roman Catholic bishop
Sports
- Alex Tobin (born 1965), Australian soccer player
- Bill Tobin (baseball) (1854–1912), major-league baseball first baseman
- Bill Tobin (ice hockey) (1895–1963), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Charlie Tobin, Irish hurler
- Jack Tobin (1892–1969), major-league baseball right fielder
- Jim Tobin (1912–1969), baseball player
- John Tobin (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
- Johnny Tobin (1921–1982), baseball player
- JP Tobin, (born 1977), New Zealand windsurfer
- Kevin Tobin (born 1981), Irish hurler
- Pat Tobin (born 1982), Irish hurler
- Paul Tobin (1909–2003), American basketball player
- Robert Tobin (born 1983), British sprinter
- Vince Tobin, (born 1943) American football coach
- Brendan Toibin (born 1964), American football player
Other people
- Austin Joseph Tobin (1903–1978), executive director of the Port of New York Authority
- Ciarán Tobin, Irish citizen involved in a Hungarian legal case
- Daniel J. Tobin (1875–1955), American union leader
- James Tobin (1918–2002), Nobel Prize-winning economist
- Jonathan S. Tobin, American journalist
- Joseph Tobin (born 1950), American early childhood education specialist
- Laura Tobin (born 1981), British broadcast meteorologist
- Neil Tobin (born 1966), American magician
- Peter Tobin (born 1946), British serial killer
- Peter J. Tobin (born 1944), American businessman
- Thomas Tobin (1807–1881), British businessman
- Tony Tobin, celebrity chef
- William Tobin, (1927–2009), news editor