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 surname Hojby occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hojby? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Hojby occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Hojby live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Hojby is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Hojby is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent are found and Gauteng, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found.
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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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