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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Eastern German : habitational name from any of several places in Brandenburg called Dubrow.
  • Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : habitational name for someone from any of various villages called Dubrova, Dubrovo, or Dubrovy in Belarus and Ukraine.
  • Possibly also Bulgarian : Germanized spelling of Dubrov (unexplained).

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