Dobben

Dobben Meaning & Origin

About Dobben
The surname Dobben is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "dobbe," which means a small pond or pool. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name lived near or was associated with such a geographical feature. The surname Dobben is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dobben is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dobben: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dobben based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dobben is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/dobben*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dobben in Braille

Here's how to represent Dobben in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dobben in braille

How to sign the name Dobben using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dobben using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dobben in sign language

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