Bjørby Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Bjørby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bjørby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway121:428,52437,411

Bjørby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bjørby occurs most in Norway. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bjørby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bjørby are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 428,524. In Norway Bjørby is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 83 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 8 percent reside and Western Norway, where 8 percent reside.

Bjørby Last Name Statistics demography

Bjørby earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 65.33% more than the national average, earning 572,167 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berby73308/
Birby735/
Øverby671,010/
Berbey67433/
Bearby6747/
Berbys6710/
Birbey675/
Bjørve673/
Berbay671/
Bierby671/
Berboy670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bjørby
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