Dictionary of Family Names in the Visegrad Countries
DOBOS
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| Origin | of Hungarian origin |
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| Type | Family name referring to an occupation, activity or social status |
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The name is derived from the Hungarian common noun dobos meaning ‘drummer’ and refers to an occupation or activity (playing or perhaps making drums). |