Dhobu Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Dhobu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Dhobu (85) may also be a first name.
Dhobu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhobu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhobu (Hindi: ढोबू, Marathi: ढोबू, Oriya: େଧାବୁ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhobu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dhobu are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhobu is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 85 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 33,350,669. In India it is mostly found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 48 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 35 percent live and Jharkhand, where 13 percent live. Besides India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 11 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobu | 89 | 311 | / |
| Dhabu | 80 | 423 | / |
| Dobui | 80 | 289 | / |
| Dobou | 80 | 221 | / |
| Dobut | 80 | 218 | / |
| Dobuç | 80 | 59 | / |
| Dobud | 80 | 35 | / |
| Dobus | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dobau | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dhubu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dobuš | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dobuh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dhebu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dobhu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dhovu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Duobu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dobuz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Doibu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dahbu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Doebu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dobuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dobeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doubu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doubou | 73 | 2,950 | / |
| Dobush | 73 | 2,208 | / |
| Doubeu | 73 | 91 | / |
| Dobusz | 73 | 64 | / |
| Dobuch | 73 | 48 | / |
| Dahabu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Doobeu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dhowou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Doibut | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhabui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dahvou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dahbou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dhebhu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dobouh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhabud | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dobuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dobhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhubhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhoboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dobhut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhawou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dehbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhubuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhowui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhovou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhoboe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabuj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dobouz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doobau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dabu | 67 | 10,767 | / |
| Dobó | 67 | 2,705 | / |
| Dhahabu | 67 | 2,333 | / |
| Debu | 67 | 1,840 | / |
| Dubu | 67 | 1,232 | / |
| Dovu | 67 | 601 | / |
| Dobusch | 67 | 250 | / |
| Dowu | 67 | 107 | / |
| Dahabou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Doubouy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dahavou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dachbau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doubout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahbous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhuubou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhouwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douybou | 67 | 1 | / |
Dhobu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobu in the Oriya language | ||
| େଧାବୁ | edhabu | - |
| Dhobu in the Marathi language | ||
| ढोबू | dhobu | 66.67 |
| धोबु | dhobu | 16.67 |
| धोबू | dhobu | 16.67 |
| Dhobu in the Hindi language | ||
| ढोबू | dhobu | 40 |
| ढोबु | dhobu | 40 |
| धोबू | dhobu | 20 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhobu
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