Hasselby Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hasselby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hasselby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1161:48,6615,045
England501:1,114,36153,243
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Hässelby (1) are calculated separately.

Hasselby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hasselby occurs more in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Hässelby. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hasselby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hasselby is the 1,267,784th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Hasselby are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most common in Denmark, where it is carried by 116 people, or 1 in 48,661. In Denmark Hasselby is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 54 percent live, Region Zealand, where 39 percent live and Region of Southern Denmark, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Denmark this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.

Hasselby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hasselby has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 152 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hässelby961/
Haselby93141/
Hesselby8833/
Asselbey881/
Aselby860/
Hazelby80162/
Ashelby8036/
Asselbi801/
Hoselby801/
Esselby800/
Halby77598/
Aslby772/
Hazzelby756/
Hachelby750/
Axelby71220/
Halbay71113/
Halbey7175/
Eselby7134/
Khalby7130/
Azelby7119/
Asselberh714/
Chalby711/
Halbys711/
Khashelbe711/
Hallby711/
Haselbesh710/
Healby710/
Haulby710/
Alby675,158/
Khalbay67859/
Asilbay67227/
Halbych6762/
Chalbay6722/
Eselbay673/
Atelbey671/
Halbaya671/
O'Selby671/
Asylbay671/
Hailbey670/
Axelbey670/
Eselbey670/

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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 Hasselby
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