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
Scholar 53
Coal Miner 7
Labourer 6
General Labourer 4
Annuitant 3
Wife Of Above 3
Charwoman 3
Laundress 3
Farm Labourer 3
Servant 2
Carter 2
House Keeper 2
House Work 2
Police Constable 2
Publican 2
Railway Pointsman 2
Annuitant Clergyman Of The Church Of Ireland 2
Dress Maker 2
Licensed Victualler 2
General Servant 2
Able Seaman 1
Baker & C 1
House Maid 1
None 1
Porter At A Wine Merchants 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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