Dobek Surname

106,302nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Dobek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,2771:11,5991,664
United States7121:509,07242,697
France921:721,98690,334
Canada611:604,02649,778
England451:1,238,17956,985
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Slovakia241:222,35235,659
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Israel171:503,39037,521
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Dobék (9), Ďobek (7), Döbek (4) & Dóbék (16) are calculated separately.

Dobek (36) may also be a first name.

Dobek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dobek (Russian: Добек) is found most frequently in Poland. It may be found as: Dobék, Ďobek, Döbek or Dóbék. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 106,302nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,656,637 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Dobek reside; 75 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Dobek is also the 1,717,090th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.

The last name is most widespread in Poland, where it is held by 3,277 people, or 1 in 11,599. Other than Poland this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Dobek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dobek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dobek last name increased 71,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dobek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dobek are 8.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.88% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dobek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.8% more than the national average, earning $54,056 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobék939/
Ďobek937/
Döbek934/
Doubek913,218/
Dobeck91463/
Doobek916/
Doebek911/
Dobeke911/
Dobeek911/
Dóbék8716/
Doubeck8334/
Doubekh831/
Dabek801,204/
Dubek80486/
Dübek80303/
Debek80259/
Dobec8080/
Dobik8065/
Dobyk8018/
Dúbek806/
Dobík801/
Doubieck7713/
Dobekova777/
Dobeková776/
Dubeck73518/
Debeck73372/
Dabeke73233/
Daubek73147/
Dabeck73108/
Dhobik7393/
Doubik7358/
Debekh7329/
Dabeek7322/
Dubeik7314/
Dübeck7312/
Daabek7312/
Dubeke7311/
Doobeg739/
Dobiec738/
Dompek736/
Dobeic735/
Doubec734/
Dabhek734/
Dobick734/
Ďoubek734/
Dabekh733/
Dhabek732/
Debeuk732/
Dubiek731/
Dobike731/
Debeek731/
Debiek731/
Dehbek731/
Dosbik731/
Doveck731/
Dóbeck731/
Dabekt731/
Dubesk730/
Doubeková7114/
Doobekova717/
Daabeck6753/
Dasbeck6748/
Daubeck6721/
Daßbeck678/
Douback676/
Dobkova673/
Dabekhe672/
Debeeck672/
Dubeckg671/
Dubecke671/
Dhobikh671/
Dobigue671/
Debeick671/
Debheak670/

Dobek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobek in the Russian language
Добекdobek-

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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 Dobek
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