Dube Brahmins

See also: Dwivedi

The Dube (or Dubey are synonyms of Dwevedi/Dwivedi of the Sanatan dharma.They are the one with knowledge of God[Dev means God & VEDI means knowledge]. The majority of Dubey's are from the region around Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. They however can be found all over India due to being an upwardly mobile community. The surname , Dube is also found in the countries of Fiji, Guyana (as Doobay), Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname. The author of the Ramacharitamanas , Goswami Tulsidas was also a Dubey. Another way to spell it is "Dubey". Dubey's are called "Dave" in Gujarat. In Trinidad, they are called "Doobe"