Last Name DOBBIN

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Meaning The son of Robert, from nickname Dob, diminutive Dobin. Dobbin, from being a pet name for a horse, became a special term for an old and jaded horse. Of course the 'g' in Dobbing and Dobbings is an excrescence, as in Jennings, Hewlings, etc.
The son of Dob or Robert.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish

Rank 24,406 (2000 US census) 21,632 (1990 US census)
Count 961 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 78.56%, or 755 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 18.73%, or 180 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.83%, or 8 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.46%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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