Dabs Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dabs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dabs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Dabs (52) may also be a first name.

Dabs Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dabs Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dabs (Arabic: ديبس, Hindi: डाबीएस, Russian: Дабс) is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dabs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Dabs occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Dabs live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe. Dabs is also the 1,381,723rd most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 52 people.

Dabs is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 48 percent are found, Bavaria, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Germany Dabs occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.

Dabs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dabs has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dabs last name contracted 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deabs89524/
Dabsh89369/
Daubs89313/
Daibs8960/
Daebs8940/
Dabse8911/
Dabst893/
Daabs892/
Dab863,022/
Dabsch8027/
Dabsse806/
Daub759,386/
Daws754,785/
Debs754,592/
Deab751,567/
Daib751,438/
Dahb751,306/
Daab75968/
Dhab75327/
Daps75302/
Dobs75297/
Dasb75265/
Dabh75180/
Davs7595/
Hdab7543/
Dasp7520/
Dayb757/
Dabt755/
Dabd755/
Dabz754/
Dabx754/
Dabc752/
Dgab752/
Dabp751/
Dajb751/
Dabj751/
Dafs751/
Dahab6779,125/
Hdaib671,058/
Daibh67486/
Dhaib67335/
Dapse67196/
Daivs67153/
Daspe67131/
Dhabh6753/
Dohbs6742/
Doubs6738/
Deebs6738/
Dabch6719/
Dafsh6717/
Deavs6715/
Davås6712/
Debss6710/
Dashb6710/
Dawse678/
Debsh678/
Dobsh676/
Dahub676/
Dhavs676/
Dayvs676/
Daups675/
Dawsh675/
Davse674/
Dheab674/
Daufs674/
Deaps674/
Doebs673/
Doobs673/
Daubt673/
Deb's672/
Daubp671/
D'Hab671/
Dauws671/
Dasbh671/
Gydab671/
Dobsz671/
Dobse671/
Dhhab671/
Dayws671/
Dabrz671/
Dhaws671/
Daaws671/
Dabhj671/
Dapps671/
Dabjh671/
Daspt671/
Dasvs671/
Debsz671/
Deaub670/
Daffs670/
Dawss670/
Davss670/
Dhaub670/

Dabs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dabs in the Hindi language
डाबीएसdabi'esa-
Dabs in the Russian language
Дабсdabs-
Dabs in the Arabic language
ديبسdybs-
دبسdbs-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dabs
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