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 has its highest incidence in France. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gourby? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,106,139th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Gourby are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 840,794. In France it is most frequent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 44 percent live, Île-de-France, where 35 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account France Gourby is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Gourby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gourby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gourby surname declined 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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