Appeby Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Appeby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Appeby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Appeby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Appeby is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Appeby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Appeby is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Appeby are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 85 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Appeby is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 82 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 18 percent reside. Barring Sweden this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appaeby921/
Appebey920/
Aspeby839/
Appiby831/
Appobey771/
Apebe7333/
Apeba7316/
Apebi7313/
Apewy731/
Apphebee711/
Happyboy711/
Apempe6743/
Gapebe675/
Apebee675/
Apaebe674/
Apieba673/
Hapebe671/
Hapeba671/
Apabay671/
Opebyi671/
Apoebi671/
Appybe671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Appeby
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