Grandby Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Grandby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Grandby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Grandby Last Name Facts

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

Grandby has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Grandby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Grandby is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Grandby is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Grandby live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden Grandby is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 80 percent reside and Jämtland County, where 20 percent reside. Not including Sweden Grandby is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside.

Grandby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Grandby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grandboy931/
Grandbay931/
Grandboys884/
Grandway800/
Grandbois751,269/
Granduer671/
Grandvois633/
Grondue571/
Grantwit537/
Grondhuis50159/
Grantwest501/
Grantwhit501/
Grantweth500/
Grantwith500/
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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 Grandby
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