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.

DNA test information

Appeby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
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

Appeby is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Appeby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Appeby is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Appeby is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Appeby live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden Appeby is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 82 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 18 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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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