Bisby Surname
Approximately 1,160 people bear this surname
Bisby Surname User-submission:
It is a Scottish surname meaning 'the bushy village'. It is the name of a parish in Renfrewshire.
Bisby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 502 | 1:110,992 | 11,466 |
| United States | 482 | 1:751,989 | 58,734 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 215 | 1:113,374 | 11,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 200 | 1:251,093 | 20,779 |
Bisby (16) may also be a first name.
Bisby Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Scottish surname meaning 'the bushy village'. It is the name of a parish in Renfrewshire.
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Average Bisby Salary in
United States
$41,207 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bisby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bisby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bisby occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bisby.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisby? popularity and diffusion
Bisby is the 321,782nd most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,282,367 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Bisby live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
The last name Bisby is most common in England, where it is held by 502 people, or 1 in 110,992. In England Bisby is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 41 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 9 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Bisby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bisby has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Bisby last name expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 241 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bisby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bisby surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Bisby earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.5% less than the national average, earning $41,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.34% more than the national average, earning $57,305 CAD per year.
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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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