Last name نوبي (Nobi 
, Nobby 
, نوبي 
) , around the world, is a common cognomen. The family name نوبي is characteristic of Western Asia, particularly Oman, where it is quite a common surname, Bahrain, and Qatar. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Bangladesh, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Also, نوبي is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Nobi | Indonesia, Oman, Saudi Arabia, India, Bangladesh |
| Nobby | Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, India, Bangladesh |
| نوبي | Egypt, Yemen, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Iran |
| Nobie | Japan, Indonesia, United States, Saudi Arabia, India |