Barsby Surname

188,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,245 people bear this surname

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

Barsby Surname Definition:

A location name in Leicestershire.

Barsby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2931:43,0925,485
Australia3691:73,1598,608
United States1701:2,132,111135,040
France841:790,74795,785
Canada681:541,84745,466
South Africa581:934,09859,404
New Zealand481:94,34012,897
Chile361:489,34612,617
Jordan321:276,32610,740
Wales121:257,87814,969
Isle of Man121:7,1521,559
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
China41:341,830,39216,990
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5181:47,0575,819
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Barsby Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A location name in Leicestershire.

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

Barsby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barsby occurs most in England. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barsby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barsby is the 188,361st most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,246,123 people. The last name Barsby is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Barsby live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Barsby is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,293 people, or 1 in 43,092. In England it is mostly found in: Leicestershire, where 19 percent are found, Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 8 percent are found. Apart from England it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Barsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Barsby has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 250 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 654 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Barsby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Barsby surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Barsby last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Barsby earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 226.66% more than the national average, earning R 776,268 per year; in United States they earn 13.22% less than the national average, earning $37,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $51,698 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barsbay92456/
Bearsby9258/
Barsbey9223/
Baarsby9211/
Battrsby860/
Barsbe831/
Borsbey7735/
Borsbay7730/
Barsbai7715/
Barshba773/
Barshbe770/
Barsbee770/
Barsbuğa71131/
Weathrsby671/
Barsue671/

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