Dobhi Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Dobhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 141 | 1:5,440,180 | 132,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Dobhi (175) may also be a first name.
Dobhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dobhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dobhi (Hindi: डोभी, Marathi: धोबी) is most common in India. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dobhi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name Dobhi is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Dobhi reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Dobhi is also the 690,096th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 175 people.
The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 5,440,180. In India it is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 38 percent reside, Karnataka, where 32 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 9 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dobhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dobhi in the Hindi language | ||
| डोभी | dobhi | - |
| Dobhi in the Marathi language | ||
| धोबी | dhobi | 87.5 |
| ढोबी | dhobi | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Dobhi
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