Allonby Surname

657,184th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 458 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Allonby Surname Definition:

A location name in Cumberland.

Allonby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3761:148,18614,202
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
United States191:19,076,786604,894
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Wales81:386,81619,671
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1791:136,17512,443
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Allonby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Cumberland.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Allonby Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Allonby Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Allonby is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Allonby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 657,184th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 15,911,672 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Allonby are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Allonby is most widely held in England, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 148,186. In England it is primarily found in: Cumbria, where 34 percent live, Lancashire, where 15 percent live and Greater London, where 9 percent live. Aside from England Allonby occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Allonby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Allonby has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Allonby surname rose 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Allonby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Allonby surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Allonby earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 40.73% less than the national average, earning $25,575 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.57% less than the national average, earning $49,399 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Allanby86163/
Allunby864/
Allomby862/
Aglionby8014/
Hallanby800/
Alanby776/
Alonba773/
Alonbe773/
Gallonway750/
Alanbay711,520/
Allamby71653/
Alanbey7129/
Allomba712/
Allanbi712/
Aslanbay671,106/
Aslanbey67265/
Hollomby6754/
Hollanby6722/
Allambey6712/
Alloumba679/
Aslanboy677/
Aallamby673/
Allanbai671/
Haloonba671/
Allombie671/
Asllanbi671/
Aslunbay671/
Hallamby670/

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