Dobova Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Dobova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

The alternate forms: Dobová (96) are calculated separately.

Dobova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobova (Russian: Добова) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Dobová. Click here for further potential spellings of Dobova.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobova? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dobova reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 70 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Dobova is most common in: Moscow, where 50 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent live. Excluding Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 30 percent live and Slovakia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobová9496/
Doubova9220/
Dobovai922/
Doboova921/
Dobov9111/
Doubouva861/
Dubova8312,495/
Dabova83254/
Doobov8389/
Debova8384/
Doubov8332/
Dopova8326/
Dovova831/
Dhobov831/
Doov801/
Doubová7764/
Dubovay7717/
Dobovoi776/
Dubovaa773/
Dovhova772/
Doboiwa771/
Dobavas771/
Dobavad771/
Daubova771/
Dobow73443/
Dabov73267/
Dobav734/
Dobab732/
Dovov731/
Dhobhowa7116/
Doubouwa713/
Dosuhova712/
Dubovays711/
Doubovoi711/
Dob674,244/
Dubová671,449/
Dov67961/
Dhobow67246/
Duboba6759/
Dubava6741/
Dabová6718/
Dubowa6716/
Dabowa6714/
Dubobo6710/
Debowa679/
Dovovo675/
Dovhov674/
Dabobo673/
Davova673/
Doubab673/
Dovawa672/
Dobaba672/
Dábová671/
Dovaba671/
Dobafe671/
Doobow671/
Dubovo671/
Daubov671/
Dobosw671/
Dobofz671/
Dobawa671/
Dobouf671/
Dapova671/

Dobova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobova in the Russian language
Добоваdobova-

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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 Dobova
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