Ashbey Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Ashbey Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ashby,' parishes in the Dioceses of Lincoln (4), Norwich (3), Peterborough (7). With Ashbee, compare Applebee.
Peter de Askeby, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Gilbert de Askeby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameAshbey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 76 | 1:320,729 | 21,086 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 163 | 1:308,090 | 24,322 |
Ashbey (22) may also be a first name.
Ashbey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ashby,' parishes in the Dioceses of Lincoln (4), Norwich (3), Peterborough (7). With Ashbee, compare Applebee.
Peter de Askeby, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Gilbert de Askeby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Roger de Ascheby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Henry de Ascheby, Lincolnshire ibid.
David de Assheby, Northamptonshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Jordan de Asscheby, 22 Edward I. Calendarium Genealogicum: Henry III-Edward I.
1620. John Ashbey and Joane Watson: Marriage Lic (London).
1780 Married — Charles Asbee and Elizabeth Thornell: St. George, Hanover Square.
From Ashby in England, "a local name occurring 18 times in the Gazetteer, mostly in the cos. of Lincoln, Leicester, and Northampton." William de Asseby and his son Peter de Asseby had dealings with Dryburgh Abbey concerning the lands of Ingelbriston c. 1200—1203 (Dryburgh, p. 160—163). George Ashbie weaver in Edinburgh, 1680 (Edinb. Marr.).
= Ashby, q.v.
A local name occurring 18 times in the Gazetteer, mostly in the cos. of Lincoln, Leicester, and Northampton.
(Saxon.) Local. The house by the "ash,"or the village on a place abounding in ash—trees; by signifying a villa or habitation.
The Ashbys and the Barfords derive their names from parishes in the county. The former name has its present home on the Warwickshire border in the Rugby district; whilst the Barfords are found in the vicinity of Toweester.
Ashbey Demographics
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Ashbey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashbey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashbey is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashbey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,267,784th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname Ashbey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Ashbey are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 22 people.
The surname Ashbey is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 3,698,561. In The United States it is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 12 percent reside, New Jersey, where 11 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside and The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.
Ashbey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ashbey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ashbey last name declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ashbey Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ashbey are 35.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ashbey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.18% less than the national average, earning $42,210 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.46% less than the national average, earning $43,987 CAD per year.
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