Dob Surname
Approximately 4,244 people bear this surname
Dob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,576 | 1:14,997 | 2,695 |
| Philippines | 418 | 1:242,197 | 36,620 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Cameroon | 230 | 1:90,300 | 10,845 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Netherlands | 143 | 1:118,092 | 18,619 |
| United States | 110 | 1:3,295,081 | 188,193 |
| Cambodia | 73 | 1:212,153 | 3,101 |
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| France | 43 | 1:1,544,714 | 145,815 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Taiwan | 21 | 1:1,116,416 | 7,706 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Dob (487) may also be a first name.
Dob Demographics
Average Male Dob Height
176.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dob Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dob (Arabic: دوب, Hindi: दोब, Marathi: डोब, Tibetan: དྲུབ་) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dob click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dob? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dob is the 109,636th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,717,141 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Dob are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 61 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 385,164th most common first name globally It is held by 487 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,576 people, or 1 in 14,997. In Algeria Dob is primarily concentrated in: Skikda Province, where 51 percent live, Ouargla Province, where 46 percent live and Blida Province, where 3 percent live. Other than Algeria this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live.
Dob Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dob has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 1,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dob Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dob surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.
Dob earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.4% less than the national average, earning $41,684 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doub | 86 | 1,605 | / |
| Dobs | 86 | 297 | / |
| Doib | 86 | 166 | / |
| Doob | 86 | 137 | / |
| Dhob | 86 | 115 | / |
| Dobš | 86 | 38 | / |
| Doeb | 86 | 17 | / |
| Dobh | 86 | 9 | / |
| Dosb | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dobz | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tdob | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dohb | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hdob | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dobd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ddob | 86 | 1 | / |
| Duob | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doubt | 75 | 376 | / |
| Hdoub | 75 | 365 | / |
| Dohbs | 75 | 42 | / |
| Doubs | 75 | 38 | / |
| Dhoib | 75 | 23 | / |
| Dobsh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Doobs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dobsz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhoob | 75 | 1 | / |
| Douëb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doutb | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Hob | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhoub | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dojbt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doubd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Deb | 67 | 239,503 | / |
| Dow | 67 | 39,079 | / |
| Dub | 67 | 8,886 | / |
| Dab | 67 | 3,022 | / |
| Dop | 67 | 2,332 | / |
| Dov | 67 | 961 | / |
| Dobsch | 67 | 248 | / |
| Dof | 67 | 150 | / |
| Dobová | 67 | 96 | / |
| Dobova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dobssh | 67 | 1 | / |
Dob Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dob in the Marathi language | ||
| डोब | doba | - |
| Dob in the Tibetan language | ||
| དྲུབ་ | drub | 50 |
| རྡོབ་ | dob | 50 |
| Dob in the Hindi language | ||
| दोब | doba | 50 |
| डोब | doba | 50 |
| Dob in the Arabic language | ||
| دوب | dwb | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dob
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