Dobish Family History
Dobish Name Meaning
Americanized form of Slovak and Czech Dobiš Polish Dobisz (see Dobis and below) and of their Germanized form Dobisch. Belorussian and Ukrainian (standard transliteration Dobysh): patronymic from the personal name Dobysh a pet form of any of various compound names on Old Slavic dobъ ‘brave courageous’ (see Dobis ).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022