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Dowbikin 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 SurnameDowbikin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Dowbikin 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dowbkin | 93 | 0 | / |
| Doubikin | 88 | 168 | / |
| Dowbekin | 88 | 100 | / |
| Dowbakin | 88 | 37 | / |
| Dobaikin | 88 | 2 | / |
| Dobkin | 86 | 1,641 | / |
| Dowbiggin | 82 | 222 | / |
| Dobaikina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dobkina | 80 | 249 | / |
| Dubikin | 80 | 53 | / |
| Dobykin | 80 | 33 | / |
| Debikin | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dobkine | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dobkiny | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tobikin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dubikhin | 75 | 64 | / |
| Dobykina | 75 | 43 | / |
| Dubikina | 75 | 13 | / |
| Debuikin | 75 | 7 | / |
| Dibikhin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dobaykin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Debikhin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doubikan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doubakin | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dopkin | 71 | 237 | / |
| Tobkin | 71 | 187 | / |
| Dybkin | 71 | 82 | / |
| Dubkin | 71 | 70 | / |
| Dobkyn | 71 | 49 | / |
| Dubikhina | 71 | 33 | / |
| Dobken | 71 | 20 | / |
| Debkin | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dipkin | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dibkin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Debikhina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dobaykina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dabkin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dibikhina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dowbiggen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dawbiggin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dyubkin | 67 | 255 | / |
| Dubakin | 67 | 187 | / |
| Dubickienė | 67 | 119 | / |
| Toubkin | 67 | 92 | / |
| Dyabkin | 67 | 71 | / |
| Dobkyna | 67 | 64 | / |
| Dybkina | 67 | 50 | / |
| Dubkina | 67 | 34 | / |
| Topikin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dobykyn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dopkina | 67 | 8 | / |
| Debakin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Debkian | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tibikin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Debeikienė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dobicon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dibkina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dubickiene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dibakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debekin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debkina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debukin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dubõkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dubykin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dapokin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabikan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dbkn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tobakin | 67 | 0 | / |
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