Dobkes Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Dobkes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobkes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Dobkes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobkes (Russian: Добкес) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dobkes.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobkes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Dobkes live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia Dobkes is most numerous in: Saint Petersburg, where 71 percent are found and Kaluga Oblast, where 29 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia Dobkes is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 19 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobkess922/
Dobkies921/
Dobke91542/
Dowkes83152/
Dhobke832/
Dobkys831/
Dobkis831/
Dabke731,358/
Dopke731,143/
Dobka7330/
Dobki731/
Dawkes67497/
Doppke67368/
Doubki67108/
Dabket6758/
Dopcke6733/
Dobcis6731/
Dabkey6713/
Depkes6712/
Dopker675/
Dabkeh672/
Dopkie671/
Dobkio671/

Dobkes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobkes in the Russian language
Добкесdobkes-

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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 Dobkes
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