Hodby Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Hodby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hodby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1051:257,10223,526
England651:857,20145,134
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:312,50520,777
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hodby (21) may also be a first name.

Hodby Last Name Facts

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

Hodby is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hodby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,173,425th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name Hodby is predominantly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Hodby are found; 52 percent are found in Australasia and 52 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held forename on earth, borne by 21 people.

Hodby is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 257,102. In Australia Hodby is most common in: South Australia, where 36 percent reside, Western Australia, where 34 percent reside and Queensland, where 30 percent reside. Apart from Australia Hodby occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Hodby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hodby has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Hodby last name contracted 17 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hodby Last Name Statistics demography

Hodby earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Houdby911/
Odby8944/
Choudby831/
Hoodboy831/
Hoodbey831/
Godby802,822/
Hodbe801,183/
Hodbi80699/
Hedby8022/
Hadby8016/
Oddby8011/
Odbay805/
Hudby801/
Oudby801/
Hoodbhoy7788/
Hoodbhey773/
Godbey733,144/
Goodby73462/
Hadbey7367/
Hedbey7324/
Oddboy7319/
Godbay7317/
Godboy7312/
Khodbe731/
Hadhby731/
Khadby731/
Chadby731/
Hedboy731/
Goddby730/
Hodway730/
Khodbhaya7110/
Goodboy67288/
Adby67276/
Udby67171/
Khadbay6728/
Edby6711/
Odba678/
Goodbey674/
Odbe673/
Odbi672/
Odwy672/
Hoodbui671/
Odbj671/
Goodbay670/
Hodenpy670/

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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
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  • 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 Hodby
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