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Dube

in the US

There are 7,799 people with the last name "Dube" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Dube 3,560
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  1. is 3,556th most common Clapp
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  4. is 3,559th most common Mcclintock
  5. is 3,560th most common Dube
  6. is 3,561st most common Toler
  7. is 3,562nd most common Abney
  8. is 3,563rd most common Calkins
  9. is 3,564th most common Glick

Similar Names and Nicknames

Dubey, Dubeau, Dupee, Dubel, Duberry, Dubell, Dobey, Duberstein, Duve, Dubeck

Most Common First Names for Dube

Michael, Robert, Richard, David, Paul, John, Joseph, Raymond, James, Thomas

Meaning & History

French (Dubé): of uncertain origin. It may be a habitational name for someone from any of various places called Le Bec, which are named either from Gaulish becco ‘high ground’ or from Germanic bec ‘stream’ (see Beck).

Breton: nickname meaning ‘pigeon’.

Eastern German, Sorbian, or other Slavic: from Sorbian or Slavic dub ‘oak’, hence a nickname for a strong or solid man, a topographic name for someone who lived by a prominent oak or in an area where oak trees were abundant, or a habitational name for someone from a place named with this word, for example Dubá or Doubé, both frequent Czech place names.

North German: variant of Duwe.

Indian (northern states); pronounced as two syllables: Hindu (Brahman) name meaning ‘one who knows (or has studied) two Vedas’, from Sanskrit dvivedī ‘one who knows two Vedas’, from dvi ‘two’ + veda ‘Veda’, ‘knowledge’. This name is a cognate of Gujarati Dave.

FOREBEARS A Poitevin family of this name had settled in Île d’Orléans before 1670.

Recent Searches for "Dube" in the US

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