Dosby Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Dosby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 23 | 1:3,338,371 | 97,100 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Dosby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dosby is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosby? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Dosby are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The surname Dosby is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,338,371. In Iran Dosby is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 96 percent live and Hamadan Province, where 4 percent live. Not including Iran this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live.
Dosby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dosby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosbay | 91 | 22 | / |
| Doesby | 91 | 0 | / |
| Doby | 89 | 3,843 | / |
| Dobey | 80 | 1,808 | / |
| Dobay | 80 | 707 | / |
| Douby | 80 | 317 | / |
| Dosba | 80 | 125 | / |
| Desby | 80 | 87 | / |
| Doboy | 80 | 68 | / |
| Dhoby | 80 | 19 | / |
| Dobyo | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dooby | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dobys | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dusby | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dohby | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dobhy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dosbá | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dasby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dobyš | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doiby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dobysh | 73 | 1,451 | / |
| Doobay | 73 | 1,015 | / |
| Doobey | 73 | 476 | / |
| Dobysz | 73 | 68 | / |
| Doubey | 73 | 66 | / |
| Dosbaa | 73 | 30 | / |
| Dhobiy | 73 | 26 | / |
| Dobbyi | 73 | 23 | / |
| Douboy | 73 | 22 | / |
| Dobych | 73 | 15 | / |
| Dobiey | 73 | 13 | / |
| Desbhy | 73 | 11 | / |
| Doubay | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dobhay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dobaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhobey | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dosbai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dadsby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dotbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doğbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doubiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhobay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doibey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doby's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dashby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhoboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Desbey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dosway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Desboy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Deusby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dosber | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dasbey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Deesby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dausby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Doba | 67 | 10,717 | / |
| Dobi | 67 | 6,868 | / |
| Dobe | 67 | 5,926 | / |
| Daby | 67 | 4,319 | / |
| Dobă | 67 | 32 | / |
| Dovy | 67 | 18 | / |
| Doubouy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dobé | 67 | 10 | / |
| Doubaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dobä | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doubhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dootbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dóby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doubahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dusbooy | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dosby
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis