Gourby Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Gourby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Gourby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gourby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gourby occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gourby click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,106,139th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gourby live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 840,794. In France it is primarily found in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 44 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 35 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent reside. Barring France it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Gourby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gourby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gourby last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gourby
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