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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Jewish (from Belarus and Lithuania) : habitational name from Dubno in Ukraine or various places in Belarus and elsewhere called Dubin, Dubno, Dubina, Dubiny, and Duby, named with Slavic dub ‘oak’.
  • Czech (Dubín) : habitational name from a place called Dubiny.
  • French : from a pet form of the personal name Robert.

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