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Where Does The Last Name Dolby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dolby (Arabic: دولبي) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dolby.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Dolby is the 92,020^th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,402,260 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 49 percent of Dolby reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 48 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,075,395^th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 80 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 2,366 people, or 1 in 23,549. In England it is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 15 percent reside, Greater London, where 11 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 7 percent reside. Besides England this last name exists in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Dolby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dolby has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dolby surname increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 341 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 5,700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 209 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dolby Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Dolby last name are 17.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.79% registered with the party.

The amount Dolby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.89% less than the national average, earning R 214,140 per year; in United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.69% more than the national average, earning $50,525 CAD per year.