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Surname Dobeš in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Dobeš families are predominantly Croats (from Cazma area ), rarely Czechs (from Jastrebarsko ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Bjelovar and in Cazma area.
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Dobeš live in Croatia today, in three households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only two Croatian places: in Narta in Cazma area (<5) and Jastrebarsko (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Dobeš (including: Dobes , Dobesh , Dobesch and Dobbes ) is present in 12 countries on three continents. The family name "Dobes " is used by some 300 people in the United States , about 300 in Czech Republic , and some 200 people in Germany. "Dobesh " is used by some 500 people in the United States. "Dobbes " is used by small number of people in the United States.
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Characteristic first names
Kamil Dobeš,
Milan Dobeš,
Vladimir Dobeš,
Franjo Dobeš,
Rozika Dobeš,
Marija Dobeš,
Dragutin Dobeš,
Ljubica Dobeš,
Miroslav Dobeš,
Mirjana Dobeš,
Jarko Dobeš,
Mario Dobeš,
Magda Dobeš,
Nedjeljka Dobeš