Beskaby Surname

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

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Beskaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beskaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113

Beskaby Last Name Facts

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

Beskaby occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Beskaby? popularity and diffusion

Beskaby is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Beskaby reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Beskaby is primarily found in: Durham, where 89 percent live and Cheshire, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account England Beskaby occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Beskaby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Beskaby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Beskaby last name fell 31 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beskawy861/
Bescaby860/
Bekabe7713/
Bekaba776/
Bekabi771/
Bescoby71263/
Bhekaba712/
Beskovy711/
Bekkaba711/
Bekhabi711/
Bekabai711/
Bescobey679/

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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
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  • 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 Beskaby
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