Dobany Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dobany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Dobány (98) are calculated separately.
Dobany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dobany Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dobany has its highest incidence in Syria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dobány. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dobany? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Dobany is mostly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Dobany are found; 29 percent are found in West Asia and 29 percent are found in Levant.
Dobany is most commonly occurring in Syria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 9,650,511. Beside Syria Dobany is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 14 percent reside and Austria, where 14 percent reside.
Dobany Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dobany has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Dobany last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dobany
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