Dobben Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dobben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
Netherlands1411:119,76718,833
Germany831:969,94567,438
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
England111:5,065,278148,650
France31:22,140,907385,998
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Dobben (10) may also be a first name.

Dobben Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobben occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobben? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 702,422nd most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,392,711 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Dobben reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 10 people.

The last name Dobben is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 2,499,717. In The United States Dobben is mostly found in: Michigan, where 30 percent reside, Ohio, where 19 percent reside and Arizona, where 14 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 34 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.

Dobben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dobben has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dobben surname rose 967 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dobben Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dobben surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dobben surname are 34.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.08% being registered with the party.

The amount Dobben earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.08% more than the national average, earning $51,214 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobbn911/
Dobbin836,621/
Dobbyn831,482/
Dubben83153/
Dovben8319/
Dowben8310/
Debben839/
Dobbing77528/
Dobbina774/
Dobbisn772/
Dobbind771/
Dobouen771/
Dobbynn770/
Doobbing710/
Dubbin67322/
Dabbin6748/
Dabuen677/
Dovbin677/
Dovbyn674/
Debbin671/
Dobbym670/
Dawben670/
Dubbink62473/
Dabouen6222/
Dabweng6214/
Dubbing627/
Dabbing624/
Dovbina623/
Dabbina622/
Dabueng621/
Döbbing621/
Dowbing621/
Dovbyna621/
Dabbink620/
Daboueng5721/
Dawbin50134/
Dabuin5010/
Davuen502/
Davbin501/
Dovwin500/

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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 Dobben
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