Disby Surname

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

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Disby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Disby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden101:984,67673,605
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Disby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Disby is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Disby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Disby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Disby are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Disby is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Disby is most frequent in: Dalarna County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Sweden Disby occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Disby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Disby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Disby surname contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daisby910/
Diby8930,651/
Dibay80460/
Dibyo80195/
Desby8087/
Daiby8063/
Deiby8025/
Dieby8023/
Diboy8022/
Dibey8016/
Dixby8012/
Dhiby8010/
Disbe808/
Dusby807/
Dibiy804/
Disba803/
Ditby802/
Dijby801/
Doiby801/
Disbi801/
Dibyi801/
Dioby801/
Dishbaya771/
Dibaya733,403/
Dhaiby73208/
Desbhy7311/
Diebey739/
Dibahy735/
Duibey735/
Disway734/
Disbee733/
Desbys732/
Daibey732/
Deibey732/
Dissbe731/
D'Ibay731/
Diobay731/
Duibiy731/
Doibey731/
Desboy730/
Duesby730/
Deesby730/
Desbey730/
Deusby730/
Diba6745,391/
Dibi6719,297/
Dibe673,986/
Deby673,305/
Daibhay67164/
Divy6762/
Dyby6727/
Dysebay676/
Déby673/
Dibé673/
Desbiey672/
Daisebe672/
Disbois671/
Djby671/
Dusbooy670/

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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 Disby
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