Släkthistoria för Cobby
Cobby Vad efternamn betyder
perhaps a simple adjective formation in -y from Middle English cobbe in a sense like ‘stout’ (hence ‘big’ ‘important’) or ‘lumpish’.alternatively perhaps a pet form of the Middle English personal name Cob(b); see Cobb.
Källa: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016
