Dobál Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Dobál Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dobál Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Dobal (2,626) & Dobàl (4) are calculated separately.

Dobál Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dobál occurs most in Hungary. It can also be found in the variant forms: Dobal or Dobàl. For other possible spellings of Dobál click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dobál? popularity and diffusion

Dobál is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dobál are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 654,418. In Hungary Dobál is most numerous in: Budapest, where 53 percent are found and Heves County, where 47 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 35 percent are found and Romania, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobal932,626/
Dobàl934/
Dobol80127/
Dovál802/
Dobálová7710/
Dobhal737,101/
Dobuol735,020/
Dobale732,392/
Doubal73648/
Dobole73121/
Dosbol73107/
Dhobal7392/
Dobhol7325/
Doobal7310/
Doball734/
Doboul732/
Dobool731/
Dobeal731/
Dobail731/
Doebal730/
Doboll730/
Dhobale6726,974/
Doibale67450/
Dobhale6741/
Doubale6731/
Dhobhal6721/
Doibole676/
Douboul673/
Doubald672/
Dobhalh672/
Dobhaal672/
Dobaale671/
Dobosil671/
Doëbale671/
Doubalh671/
Dobosel671/
Ddobale671/
Douball670/

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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 Dobál
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