Dowbekin Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Dowbekin 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 SurnameDowbekin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:640,437 | 37,483 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
Dowbekin 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.
Dowbekin Demographics
Average Dowbekin Salary in
United States
$51,661 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dowbekin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowbekin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dowbekin occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowbekin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Dowbekin live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Dowbekin is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 640,437. In England Dowbekin is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 41 percent live, Lancashire, where 28 percent live and Hampshire, where 10 percent live. Barring England Dowbekin occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Scotland, where 2 percent live.
Dowbekin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dowbekin has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dowbekin surname expanded 458 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dowbekin Last Name Statistics demography
Dowbekin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.73% more than the national average, earning $51,661 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowbkin | 93 | 0 | / |
| Dowbakin | 88 | 37 | / |
| Dowbikin | 88 | 0 | / |
| Dobkin | 86 | 1,641 | / |
| Dobkina | 80 | 249 | / |
| Dobykin | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dobkine | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dobkiny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Debekin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doubikin | 75 | 168 | / |
| Dobykina | 75 | 43 | / |
| Dobaykin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dobaikin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Doubakin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dopkin | 71 | 237 | / |
| Dowbiggin | 71 | 222 | / |
| Tobkin | 71 | 187 | / |
| Depkin | 71 | 98 | / |
| Dybkin | 71 | 82 | / |
| Dubkin | 71 | 70 | / |
| Dobkyn | 71 | 49 | / |
| Dobken | 71 | 20 | / |
| Debkin | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dibkin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dabkin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dobaykina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dyobekani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dobaikina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dowbiggen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dyubkin | 67 | 255 | / |
| Tibekin | 67 | 217 | / |
| Tebekin | 67 | 196 | / |
| Dubakin | 67 | 187 | / |
| Toubkin | 67 | 92 | / |
| Dyabkin | 67 | 71 | / |
| Dobkyna | 67 | 64 | / |
| Dubikin | 67 | 53 | / |
| Dybkina | 67 | 50 | / |
| Doepken | 67 | 49 | / |
| Dubkina | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dobykyn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dopkina | 67 | 8 | / |
| Depkina | 67 | 7 | / |
| Debakin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Debikin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Debkian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Debeikienė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tobeken | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tabekin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dobicon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dibkina | 67 | 2 | / |
| da Bekiana | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dbkn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dibakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Depakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debkina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debukin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dubõkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dubykin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobikin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dapokin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobakin | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dowbekin 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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