Fomby Surname
Approximately 1,228 people bear this surname
Fomby Surname User-submission:
The Fomby families in the United States are descendants of Michael Formby (1654 - 1710), born in Formby, England. A researcher attests the family are descendants of Richard De Fforneby, living in the 13th century, son of Albinus, AKA Albin The Priest.
Read More About This SurnameFomby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,220 | 1:297,097 | 27,478 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 1:429,220 | 31,367 |
Fomby (10) may also be a first name.
Fomby Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Fomby families in the United States are descendants of Michael Formby (1654 - 1710), born in Formby, England. A researcher attests the family are descendants of Richard De Fforneby, living in the 13th century, son of Albinus, AKA Albin The Priest.
- frankfombyFomby Demographics
Average Male Fomby Height
175.28 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Fomby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fomby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fomby is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fomby? popularity and diffusion
It is the 307,612th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,934,484 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Fomby reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 10 people.
The last name Fomby is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,220 people, or 1 in 297,097. In The United States Fomby is most frequent in: Alabama, where 31 percent are found, Texas, where 23 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Fomby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Fomby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fomby surname increased 1,043 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Fomby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fomby surname are 13.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.15% registered with the political party.
Fomby earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.73% less than the national average, earning $32,910 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fombay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fombey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fombiey | 83 | 1 | / |
| Fomba | 80 | 74,821 | / |
| Fombe | 80 | 8,576 | / |
| Fombi | 80 | 1,428 | / |
| Famby | 80 | 85 | / |
| Fonby | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fumby | 80 | 1 | / |
| Femby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Foumba | 73 | 262 | / |
| Fonmbi | 73 | 94 | / |
| Fombeh | 73 | 88 | / |
| Foumbi | 73 | 88 | / |
| Fombep | 73 | 45 | / |
| Fombai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Pfombe | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fonmba | 73 | 10 | / |
| Voumby | 73 | 8 | / |
| Vombey | 73 | 6 | / |
| Fombii | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fohmba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Fombui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foumbe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Foimbi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Famboy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fotmbe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fombit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fombeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fombet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fomber | 73 | 2 | / |
| Fombie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fombih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Foymbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fomway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fombee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fomhbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fomnbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fonbay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fambaya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Fonmbih | 67 | 20 | / |
| Foinmbi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Foumbea | 67 | 18 | / |
| Vhoumby | 67 | 10 | / |
| Fomberh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Foumbai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fonmbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fombeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fombeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fohmbie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foinmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumbie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Voumbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faemboy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fotembe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Founmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Foumbit | 67 | 1 | / |
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