About Dobbie
The surname Dobbie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Dobbe," a diminutive form of Robert. The name Robert itself comes from the Old Germanic name "Hrodebert," meaning "bright fame." Over time, the surname Dobbie has evolved to represent the descendants of someone named Dobbe or Robert. It is a patronymic surname, indicating a familial connection to an ancestor with that given name.
The surname Dobbie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dobbie 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 Dobbie is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Dobbie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dobbie using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.