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 surname Bisby is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bisby.
How Common Is The Last Name Bisby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 321,782nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,282,367 people. This 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 commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 502 people, or 1 in 110,992. In England it is mostly found in: South Yorkshire, where 41 percent live, Lincolnshire, where 9 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Bisby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bisby has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Bisby surname grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 241 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bisby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bisby are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.74% registered to vote for the political 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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