Elmby Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elmby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Elmby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elmby occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmby? popularity and diffusion

Elmby is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Elmby are found; 72 percent are found in Northern Europe and 72 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Elmby is most widely held in Sweden, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 447,580. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 50 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 23 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 18 percent reside. Besides Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 28 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellmby91122/
Elimby9187/
Jelmby918/
Elemby918/
Helmby917/
Ellemby839/
Ellimby834/
Elembey834/
Almby8026/
Elmbe801/
Elmba801/
Helembay773/
Ellimbey771/
Elembe733,230/
Elemba732,497/
Elimbi731,301/
Elembi73447/
Elimbe7391/
Holmby7358/
Elimba7349/
Alimby7336/
Alemby739/
Jälmby735/
Ellmbe734/
Elmber732/
Allmby731/
Elymbi731/
Helmbe730/
Olmbey730/
Alimbay671,218/
Ellenby67138/
Yelemba67100/
Gelembi6776/
Gelembe6745/
Allemby6744/
Helemba6734/
Elembie678/
Ilimbay677/
Olimbay675/
Elaembi674/
Elemboa674/
Elember673/
Helembe673/
Helmbai672/
Helembi672/
Yelimba672/
Elembee671/
Elaembe671/
Alembey671/
Alimboy671/
Elembai671/
Elembih671/
Ellembi671/
Elimbee671/
Ellemba671/
Jelembe671/
Eliombi671/
Elimb'a671/
Elembea671/
Jelimba671/
Helénby671/
Olembay671/
Yelmbai671/
Yelembe671/
Elenbuy670/
Holmbey670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elmby
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