Dolben Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Dolben Surname Definition:
"The name is presumed to be taken from Dol-Ben-Maen, a place between Caernarvon and Pemnorfa." Courthope's Debrett's Baronetage. If it be so, this is one of the extremely few local surnames that have originated in Wales.
Dolben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:5,491,802 | 273,080 |
| Wales | 57 | 1:54,290 | 4,971 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 23 | 1:68,192 | 3,286 |
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Dolben (20) may also be a first name.
Dolben Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
"The name is presumed to be taken from Dol-Ben-Maen, a place between Caernarvon and Pemnorfa." Courthope's Debrett's Baronetage. If it be so, this is one of the extremely few local surnames that have originated in Wales.
From dûl-bighan, the little vale; or dôl-ben, the head of the valley, or the head valley.
Dolben Demographics
Average Dolben Salary in
United States
$53,258 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dolben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dolben Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dolben (Russian: Долбень) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dolben? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Dolben are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 56 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Massachusetts, where 45 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 34 percent live and England, where 22 percent live.
Dolben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dolben has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 733 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 248 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it increased 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dolben Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dolben last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
Dolben earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.43% more than the national average, earning $53,258 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolbien | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dolbin | 83 | 981 | / |
| Dalben | 83 | 813 | / |
| Dolbyn | 83 | 217 | / |
| Dulben | 83 | 9 | / |
| Dolbem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dolbenova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dolbina | 77 | 555 | / |
| Dolbyna | 77 | 241 | / |
| Dulbeng | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dahlben | 77 | 12 | / |
| Dal'ben | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dohlbin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dulbienė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dolbnova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dahlbend | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dalbem | 67 | 1,318 | / |
| Dalbin | 67 | 737 | / |
| Dolwin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dolbinova | 67 | 16 | / |
| Dolbynova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dulbem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dalbina | 62 | 134 | / |
| Dalbion | 62 | 92 | / |
| Dallbem | 62 | 1 | / |
| D'Alyuen | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dalwn | 55 | 1 | / |
| Dulbinova | 53 | 3 | / |
| Dulbynova | 53 | 2 | / |
| D'Halluen | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dattlbinn | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dalbinova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dalwin | 50 | 52 | / |
| Dalwyn | 50 | 2 | / |
| Dalbim | 50 | 1 | / |
| Daluin | 50 | 1 | / |
Dolben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dolben in the Russian language | ||
| Долбень | dolben | - |
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Footnotes
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