Dobrov Surname

91,826th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Dobrov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobrov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,5751:40,3145,427
Ukraine7611:59,8208,633
Transnistria4201:1,13092
Belarus1151:82,61813,113
Moldova1041:34,2445,364
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Kazakhstan421:421,01232,439
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Bulgaria191:367,31117,687
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Dobrov Last Name Facts

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

Dobrov (Georgian: დობროვი, Russian: Добров) occurs most in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dobrov.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobrov? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 91,826th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,398,761 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Dobrov reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Dobrov is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 3,575 people, or 1 in 40,314. In Russia Dobrov is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 17 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 15 percent reside and Transnistria, where 8 percent reside.

Dobrov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dobrov last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dobrov last name are 3.78% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50.55% registered to vote for the party.

Dobrov earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.34% more than the national average, earning $62,712 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobrova925,608/
Dobrovz9218/
Dobroev9213/
Doubrov925/
Dobrovs921/
Dobroov921/
Doubrova866/
Dobrev8313,080/
Dobrow83401/
Debrov83276/
Dobrof8317/
Dabrov8314/
Dobrob833/
Dobrobova802/
Dobrovová802/
Dobroff7772/
Dobrowa7735/
Dobreev7730/
Doobrow7728/
Dabrova779/
Dobraev774/
Doubrav772/
Doebrow772/
Doubrow771/
Dosbrow770/
Doubravová751,074/
Doubravova7515/
Duobrovova751/
Doubroff71117/
Debrow67383/
Dabrow67106/
Debrev674/
Davrov673/
Dabravova672/
Dovrow671/
Dabrof671/
Dabrev671/
Dabrav671/

Dobrov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobrov in the Georgian language
დობროვიdobrovi-
Dobrov in the Russian language
Добровdobrov-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dobrov
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