Gedby Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gedby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gedby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark91:627,19136,734
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Gedby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gedby occurs in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gedby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gedby reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

Gedby is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 627,191. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 89 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geidby917/
Gedbey910/
Edby8911/
Godby802,822/
Gadby80175/
Hedby8022/
Gidby8016/
Ejdby809/
Edbey809/
Eidby808/
Edbay807/
Jedby807/
Eddby804/
Yedby801/
Gedba801/
Edboy801/
Gedwy801/
Cedby801/
Godbey733,144/
Hedbys7343/
Gadbay7327/
Hedbey7324/
Godbay7317/
Godboy7312/
Guedbe733/
Gedbed733/
Gedber731/
Gidboy731/
Ghadby731/
Hedboy731/
Ejdeby731/
Gedway730/
Gadboy730/
Goddby730/
Edvy67130/
Edbi6764/
Edba6725/
Edbe6722/
Heideby6720/
Idby677/
Headboy671/
Gedbois671/
Guedbai671/
Edbj671/
Jdby671/

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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 Gedby
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