Hojby Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hojby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Hojby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hojby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hojby occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hojby? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hojby is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Hojby are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 83 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Hojby is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent reside and Gauteng, where 20 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Hojby is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Hojby
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