Dorobe Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Dorobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dorobe (12) may also be a first name.
Dorobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dorobe occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorobe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dorobe is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Dorobe live; 89 percent live in Oceania Islands and 89 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Dorobe is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 33 percent are found, Central, where 25 percent are found and Bougainville, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Dorobe is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 7 percent are found and Chad, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorobet | 92 | 35 | / |
| Dourobe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dorobie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dorobets | 86 | 28 | / |
| Dorhobed | 86 | 2 | / |
| Doroba | 83 | 1,204 | / |
| Dorowe | 83 | 226 | / |
| Dorobi | 83 | 126 | / |
| Derobe | 83 | 87 | / |
| Darobe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Doroby | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dorabe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Douroubeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dorobăț | 77 | 96 | / |
| Dorobis | 77 | 70 | / |
| Dhoroba | 77 | 33 | / |
| Doroobi | 77 | 23 | / |
| Dhorabe | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dorovei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dorobai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Doroubi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dorabee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dorobay | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dorobyd | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dorobiś | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorhoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorubet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Darobes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derobey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Douroba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorouby | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorohue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobisz | 71 | 1,043 | / |
| Dhorobha | 71 | 171 | / |
| Dorubets | 71 | 58 | / |
| Dorobish | 71 | 23 | / |
| Dhoirobi | 71 | 15 | / |
| Dourouwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dorobysz | 71 | 6 | / |
| Dorovets | 71 | 6 | / |
| Douroveh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dourabei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorhower | 71 | 0 | / |
| Derebe | 67 | 19,507 | / |
| Darabe | 67 | 4,261 | / |
| Durabe | 67 | 287 | / |
| Darobi | 67 | 139 | / |
| Doruba | 67 | 101 | / |
| Dorave | 67 | 59 | / |
| Doraby | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dorovi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dorawe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Douroubay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Duroba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Durove | 67 | 8 | / |
| Derabe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Durobi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Derobi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Darove | 67 | 3 | / |
| Daroba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Darebe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Durube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dorabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deroby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorebi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doraba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darube | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dorobe
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