Froby Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Froby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Froby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden281:351,67024,678
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Froby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Froby is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Froby.

How Common Is The Last Name Froby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Froby occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Froby live; 76 percent live in Northern Europe and 76 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 351,670. In Sweden it is most common in: Stockholm County, where 93 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 4 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 4 percent reside. Beside Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Froby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Froby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Froby last name declined 27 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Froby Last Name Statistics demography

Froby earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.54% less than the national average, earning $34,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Frobey9126/
Frosby910/
Froebey830/
Freby80383/
Frobe80120/
Froba8021/
Fréby803/
Fraby800/
Freeby73472/
Froebe73343/
Frobes73215/
Frober7320/
Frouba739/
Fraaby736/
Frabey735/
Vrobey732/
Frobis732/
Frobge731/
Vrobyi731/
Frobet730/
Frobie730/
Frohbe730/
Frobish67197/
Freeboy6735/
Freebuy671/
Froebee670/
Fraubey670/
Frobich670/

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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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  • 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 Froby
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