Dolbee

Dolbee Meaning & Origin

About Dolbee
The surname Dolbee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dol" meaning "dull" or "foolish" and the suffix "-bee" which is a diminutive form. Therefore, the surname Dolbee likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered dull-witted or foolish. It may have been given to individuals with a slow or simple nature, or possibly as a playful or ironic nickname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dolbee: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLP
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D OW1 L B IY2
🌐 IPA
/dolbee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dolbee in Braille

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

The name Dolbee in braille

How to sign the name Dolbee using Sign Language

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

The name Dolbee in sign language

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