Dobey Surname
Approximately 1,808 people bear this surname
Dobey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 721 | 1:221,022 | 7,250 |
| United States | 665 | 1:545,051 | 45,128 |
| India | 279 | 1:2,749,338 | 84,998 |
| England | 78 | 1:714,334 | 40,171 |
| Ireland | 31 | 1:151,901 | 6,891 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 125 | 1:401,749 | 29,788 |
Dobey (33) may also be a first name.
Dobey Demographics
Average Dobey Salary in
United States
$40,890 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dobey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dobey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dobey (Hindi: दूबे, Marathi: दुबे, Russian: Добей) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dobey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 224,900th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,030,722 people. The surname Dobey occurs mostly in Asia, where 55 percent of Dobey are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dobey is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
The surname Dobey is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 721 people, or 1 in 221,022. Excluding Bangladesh Dobey exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Dobey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dobey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dobey surname increased 532 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 252 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dobey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dobey last name is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Dobey are 20.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.16% registered with the party.
Dobey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,890 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dobey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dobey in the Marathi language | ||
| दुबे | dube | - |
| Dobey in the Hindi language | ||
| दूबे | dube | 94.12 |
| दुबे | dube | 5.88 |
| Dobey in the Russian language | ||
| Добей | dobej | - |
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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 Dobey
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