Dobu Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Dobu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo821:900,97060,382
Papua New Guinea591:138,19919,012
Solomon Islands521:11,1541,975
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Turkey341:2,288,86574,619
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India51:153,413,076951,030
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dobu (124) may also be a first name.

Dobu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobu (Marathi: डोबु, Oriya: େଦାବୁ) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dobu is the 870,423rd most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 36 percent of Dobu live; 36 percent live in Oceania Islands and 27 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Dobu is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 124 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Aside from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobui89289/
Dobou89221/
Dobut89218/
Dobuç8959/
Dobud8935/
Dhobu8927/
Dobau8915/
Dobus8915/
Dobuš8912/
Dobuh894/
Dobhu893/
Duobu893/
Dobuz893/
Doibu892/
Doebu892/
Dobuu891/
Dobeu891/
Doubu891/
Doubou802,950/
Dobush802,208/
Doubeu8091/
Dobusz8064/
Dobuch8048/
Doobeu806/
Doibut805/
Dobouh802/
Dobhus801/
Dobuis801/
Dobouz801/
Dobhut801/
Doobau800/
Dabu7510,767/
Dobó752,705/
Debu751,840/
Dubu751,232/
Dovu75601/
Dowu75107/
Dobusch73250/
Doubouy7314/
Doubout732/
Douybou731/
Davou6722,239/
Dabou6714,098/
Dubus677,360/
Dowou671,824/
Dubut671,060/
Dubau67983/
Dabus67740/
Dabut67703/
Daabu67600/
Dubuy67510/
Dabup67471/
Dhabu67423/
Debuy67295/
Dabau67191/
Dubou67183/
Dabud67107/
Dompu6789/
Dubeu6784/
Dawou6746/
Dabui6745/
Doboe6743/
Debeu6735/
Dovut6731/
Dovou6731/
Duowu6726/
Debau6723/
Daubu6719/
Dabeu6719/
Dovud6718/
Dabuy6718/
Debui6715/
Dhubu6712/
Dubui6712/
Debuh6711/
Douwu6710/
Dubhu678/
Dabuu678/
Debhu677/
Dabuh677/
Deebu675/
Dhebu674/
Tdowu674/
Dhovu673/
Dabuj673/
Doboo672/
Dahbu672/
Dovui672/
Dabuz672/
Deubu671/
Dabhu671/
Dasbu671/
Daebu671/
Tdabu671/
Donpu671/
Döbus671/
Duubu671/
Doweu671/
Dowui671/
Dovau671/
Doveu671/
Dubud671/
Dgubu671/
Dubux670/

Dobu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dobu in the Oriya language
େଦାବୁedabu-
Dobu in the Marathi language
डोबुdobu83.33
दोबूdobu16.67

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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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  • 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 Dobu
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