Dobbin Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Dobbin Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Dobbin family

Profession Census Frequency
Independent 6
Labourer 5
Female Servant 4
Farmer 4
Baker 3
Agricultural Labourer 3
Apprentice Smith 2
Laundress 2
Private To Sergeant Infantry 1
Weaver 1
Clerk 1
Blacksmith 1
Cabinet Maker 1
Sail Cloth Weaver 1
Barber 1
Shoe Maker 1
Military 1
Rapper 1
Brazier 1
Lace Runner 1
Draper 1
Ag Lab 1
Dress Maker 1
Grocer 1
Wool Carter 1

Dobbin Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dibben 67% 3,710
2 Dobbin 100% 2,298
3 Dubbin 83% 1,123
4 Dobin 83% 459
5 Dibbin 83% 356
6 Dubben 67% 139
7 Dabbin 83% 128
8 Debben 67% 100

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The surname Dobbin is the 2nd most popular variant of Dibben.

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