Briby Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Briby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Briby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Briby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Briby is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Briby? popularity and diffusion

Briby is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Briby reside; 87 percent reside in Northern Europe and 87 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Briby is most common in: Södermanland County, where 54 percent are found, Östergötland County, where 15 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 15 percent are found. Beside Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Briby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Briby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Briby surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brisby91852/
Breiby91261/
Brieby917/
Brioby911/
Broiby910/
Braisby83386/
Brisbay8365/
Brisboy8362/
Brisbey8312/
Brichby830/
Bribi80728/
Bribe80125/
Briba80124/
Breby8011/
Bruby801/
Brivy801/
Braibysh774/
Brisboys773/
Briber73816/
Brieba73407/
Bribai73127/
Bribet73117/
Bribes7379/
Bribio7331/
Brisbe7328/
Brisbi7327/
Briebe7313/
Wrisby7312/
Bresby739/
Breeby734/
Braibe734/
Brivey731/
Bribis731/
Bryboy731/
Breaby731/
Brebay730/
Brievy730/
Breyby730/
Brayby730/
Brayboy671,774/
Brisbee6770/
Bribesh6725/
Bribech6721/
Braiber6713/
Bribich679/
Breibes678/
Breiber677/
Breibio675/
Braybuy673/
Brisbis672/
Braybay672/
Brisber672/
Bribois671/
Brisboi671/
Broiber671/
Broibes671/
Braybey671/
Bribish671/
Breisbi670/
Breyboy670/
Breesby670/

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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 Briby
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