Dowbakin Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Dowbakin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dowbiggin,' a hamlet in the parish of Sedbergh, West Riding of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Dowfbyggyng, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus de Dowfebyging, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameDowbakin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Dowbakin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dowbiggin,' a hamlet in the parish of Sedbergh, West Riding of Yorkshire.
Johannes de Dowfbyggyng, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Robertus de Dowfebyging, 1379: ibid.
Christopher Dowbikine, of Tatham, 1613: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
John Dowbiggin, of Tatham, 1678: ibid.
For the probable origin of this name, v. Duff.
Dowbakin Demographics
Average Dowbakin Salary in
England
£25,173
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Dowbakin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowbakin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dowbakin is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowbakin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dowbakin are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Dowbakin is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 70 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 14 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 14 percent are found.
Dowbakin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dowbakin has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dowbakin surname rose 463 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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Dowbakin Reference & Research
Dowbiggin One-name Study - A profile of the Dowbiggin surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Dobkins FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Dobkins FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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