Where does “Dobbs” come from?

Dobbs is an English surname derived from the Anglo-Norman personal name Robert, originally meaning "bright fame" in Germanic.

Ancestry of “Dobbs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrobert—
2Anglo-NormanRobert—

Words derived from “Dobbs”

Every word from Anglo-Norman Robert →Every word from English robert →