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Where Does The Last Name Dobbs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dobbs (Russian: Доббс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobbs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 16,596^th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 217,929 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Dobbs live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dobbs is also the 1,075,395^th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 80 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 25,620 people, or 1 in 14,147. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 12 percent are found and Alabama, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 65 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Dobbs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dobbs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dobbs surname rose 765 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 366 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 102 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 370 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dobbs Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dobbs surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dobbs are 17.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.28% registered with the party.

The amount Dobbs earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.61% more than the national average, earning R 315,120 per year; in United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% less than the national average, earning $48,913 CAD per year.