Dobraja Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Dobraja Surname User-submission:

Dobraja comes from the Russian, Добрая, meaning 'the kind one'.

Dobraja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia281:73,21610,778
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Dobrāja (2) are calculated separately.

Dobraja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dobraja comes from the Russian, Добрая, meaning 'the kind one'.

- zettiness

Dobraja Last Name Facts

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

Dobraja is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Dobrāja. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobraja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,185,033rd most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Dobraja are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 73,216. In Latvia Dobraja is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 96 percent live and Semigallia, where 4 percent live. Other than Latvia Dobraja is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobrāja952/
Dobraj92366/
Dobraa9216/
Dobraya863,362/
Dobraia86120/
Doobraj8638/
Dubraja8627/
Dobrajs8625/
Dobraje8611/
Dobreja864/
Dobroja863/
Dobra8310,747/
Dobroaia805/
Doobrajh804/
Dobrea774,400/
Dobrai77779/
Doubra77330/
Dobray77124/
Dubraj7784/
Dobrau7748/
Dobrij779/
Dobroj772/
Dobroa772/
Dabraj772/
Duobra772/
Doobra771/
Dubraa770/
Dobrayova751/
Dubroja71299/
Dobriya7116/
Dabroja7115/
Dobrauz7110/
Dubrajh714/
Dabreja712/
Dobrājs711/
Doobrha711/
Debroja711/
Davraja711/
Dabraya711/
Dobhray711/
Doubrau710/
Dobre6744,957/
Dobry671,848/
Dobri671,306/
Dabra67802/
Dobrý67621/
Dobrá67594/
Dobrautz6772/
Dobhriya6723/
Dobré676/
Donpraya675/
Doubraye672/
Dobrawez671/
Dobrí671/

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