Holbrey Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Holbrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Holbrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1251:445,74429,621
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Jersey31:33,0674,675
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307

Holbrey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Holbrey is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Holbrey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Holbrey is the 1,518,885th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Holbrey are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 445,744. In England Holbrey is most frequent in: South Yorkshire, where 34 percent live, Kent, where 17 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 17 percent live. Barring England it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live and Jersey, where 2 percent live.

Holbrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Holbrey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Holbrey last name increased 446 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olbrey9219/
Holbry920/
Holbroe863/
Halbrey863/
Holbret861/
Kholbry861/
Holbred860/
Holbray860/
Olbre8372/
Olbry834/
Hoelbrie801/
Holbrech800/
Holbrowe800/
Holbrett800/
Olbryś771,908/
Olbrys77474/
Olbryt7797/
Albrey7762/
Olbrei7757/
Elbrey7723/
Helbre7717/
Olbres7716/
Golbry772/
Halbre771/
Olbrer771/
Olwrey771/
Oulbre771/
Holbrecht75158/
Holbreich7523/
Holbrugge751/
Olbrych711,021/
Olbrysh7155/
Halbryt7152/
Olbrysz7123/
Olbrayt7119/
Albrejy7110/
Halbret714/
Olbrech713/
Oilbrez713/
Holbrou711/
Elbhrey711/
Hulbret711/
Olbreth710/
Allbrey710/
Olbrycht67695/
Olbrecht67387/
Elbry67184/
Albre67152/
Albry6755/
Elbre6739/
Olbri6718/
Holbrich6718/
Olbrysch679/
Holbraad673/
Halbrych673/
Chulbhre672/
Ulbry671/
Holbrooj671/
Olbra671/
Ulbre671/
Golbrayh671/
Ahlbreth671/
Olbretch670/

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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 Holbrey
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