Dobias

Dobias Meaning & Origin

About Dobias
The surname Dobias is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Dobias, which is a diminutive form of the name Dobroslav. The name Dobroslav is composed of the elements "dobro" meaning "good" and "slav" meaning "glory" or "fame." Therefore, the surname Dobias can be interpreted to mean "son of Dobroslav" or "descendant of the one who brings good fame or glory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dobias: 470
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dobias 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 Dobias is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW0 B IY1 AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/doʊˈbiəz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dobias in Braille

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

The name Dobias in braille

How to sign the name Dobias using Sign Language

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

The name Dobias in sign language

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