Dobbins is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Dobbins
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Dobbins

How popular is Dobbins?

Dobbins is common in United States.

Dobbins is ranked 25532 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Dobbins bearers increased by 3.154294 per cent in 2010 US census to 15076 since 2000, the surname slipped by 128 spots and ranked at 2407. The last name was found in around 51 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 70.98 73.14
Black 23.57 22.88
Others 2.22 1.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.2 1.18
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.68 0.71
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.36 0.37
Dobbins is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 20033 people have been found who wears Dobbins as their family name. Dobbins is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
100,092 Spain9
4,384 Northern Ireland3
5,217 Zambia2
40,256 Mexico2
6,266 Luxembourg2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
124,220 Italy2
118,441 Germany2
219,873 France2
6,103 Cyprus2
23,344 Austria2
50,640 Switzerland2
15,162 Costa Rica1
28,746 Algeria1
50,549 Georgia1
7,895 South Korea1
6,820 Angola1
120,357 Argentina1
10,958 Bangladesh1
2,190 Barbados1
8,181 Botswana1
2,578 Guam1
2,057 Isle of Man1
29,046 Japan1
118,015 Netherlands1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
36,678 Singapore1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,504 Ireland33
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,848 Scotland92
Countries with hundreds of Dobbins:
7,579 England898
29,119 Brazil413
10,267 Australia271
25,955 South Africa219
2,488 Wales158
26,200 Canada131
Countries with ten thousands of Dobbins:
2,268 United States17,758
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 27 years old workman James Dobbins who was residing in Galway, Ireland migrated to Philadelphia on March 7, 1849 by Arrick put out from Liverpool. Ann Dobbins, aged 15, Fanny Dobbins, aged 25, Mason Henry Dobbins, 27 years old James Dobbins, Elizabeth Dobbins, aged 24, Mary Dobbins (4), Patrick Dobbins (3), John Dobbins (11 months old) Infant, and 7 other Dobbins around 72.73% of whom were workman migrated to US.

Dobbins Namesakes

  • Bennie E. Dobbins, Actor
  • Mike Dobbins, Actor
  • Carri Ann Dobbins, Tom Glavine's ex-wife
  • Bill Dobbins, Photographer
  • Tim Dobbins, Football linebacker
  • Anthony Dobbins, Basketball Player
  • Bennie E. Dobbins, Actor
  • Sam Dobbins, Actor
  • Brian Dobbins, Talent manager
  • Mike Dobbins, Actor

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