Gobo families are Croats and they are mostly from Labin. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Labin and Pula. In Duga Luka in Labin nearly every inhabitant had the family name Gobo.
Prevalence
About 210 people with faimily name Gobo live in Croatia today, in 100 households. There were 230 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number decreased by 10 percent. They are located in two Croatian counties, in 7 cities and 27 other places, mostly in Labin (60), Rabac (30), Kapelica (15), Rogocana (15), and in Duga Luka (15).
In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.