Dubbs

Dubbs Meaning & Origin

About Dubbs
The surname Dubbs is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dubbe," meaning "oak." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near an oak tree or an oak forest. The name Dubbs may also have been a nickname for someone with a strong or sturdy nature, as the oak tree symbolizes strength and endurance.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dubbs: 1,379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D012
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 B Z
🌐 IPA
/dəbz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dubbs in Braille

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

The name Dubbs in braille

How to sign the name Dubbs using Sign Language

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

The name Dubbs in sign language

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