Axelby Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Axelby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Axelby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1101:245,41522,739
England871:640,43737,483
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Axelby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Axelby occurs most in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Axelby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,108,016th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 33,125,209 people. Axelby occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Axelby are found; 50 percent are found in Australasia and 50 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 245,415. In Australia it is primarily found in: New South Wales, where 72 percent live, Queensland, where 19 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Aside from Australia Axelby occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Axelby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Axelby has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Axelby last name rose 335 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Axelby Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Axelby earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 32.24% more than the national average, earning $57,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.55% more than the national average, earning $78,771 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Axelbey920/
Exelby83959/
Axleby8347/
Azelby8319/
Aselby830/
Hazelby77162/
Haselby77141/
Ashelby7736/
Excelby771/
Hasselby71181/
Hazzelby716/
Asselbey711/
Hachelby710/
Exleby671/
Exilby670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Axelby
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