Hoban

Hoban is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Barry Hoban (1940–2025), British cyclist
• Edward Francis Hoban (1878–1966), American Catholic bishop of Rockford and Cleveland

• Archbishop Hoban High School, Catholic school in Akron, Ohio, named for him

• James Hoban (1758–1831), Irish-born American architect who designed the White House in Washington, D.C.
• James Hoban, Jr. (1808–1846), United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and son of the above
• Jeanne Hoban (1924–1997), British political activist
• Julia Hoban, American writer of children's books
• Lillian Hoban (1925–1998), American writer and artist
• Mark Hoban (born 1964), British politician
• Ovidiu Hoban (born 1982), Romanian footballer
• Patricia Hoban (born 1932), Australian basketball player
• Russell Hoban (1925–2011), American writer
• Samuel John Hoban (1865–1931), Australian Methodist minister
• Walter Hoban (1890–1939), American cartoonist known for Jerry on the Job

As a given name

• Hoban Washburne, fictional character in the television series Firefly

See also

• Hobița (disambiguation)
• Hoobin (disambiguation)