Hormby Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Hormby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hormby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Hormby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hormby occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Hormby.

How Common Is The Last Name Hormby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Hormby are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Hormby is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Hormby is most prevalent in: Maryland, where 50 percent reside, District of Columbia, where 17 percent reside and Oregon, where 17 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Hormby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hormby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hormby surname increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hormby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Hormby last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Hormby earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ormby910/
Hornby839,249/
Harmby8314/
Hormbe835/
Jormby832/
Ormbys831/
Ormbey831/
Ourmby830/
Hermby830/
Gormby830/
Orymbay7735/
Jhornby771/
Horembe771/
Hornbey771/
Hornbys771/
Chornby771/
Orimbay771/
Harimby771/
Hornbay770/
Gormbey770/
Hermbey770/
Hornbuy770/
Ornby739/
Ormba734/
Armby730/
Horiembe7143/
Jhorenby715/
Hornmbai711/
Orimba671,158/
Orembe67722/
Harnby6781/
Orimbe6763/
Oremba6726/
Arimby6719/
Orembi678/
Armboy678/
Hörnby674/
Härnby673/
Orimbi672/
Ourmba671/
Harmba671/
Harmbe671/
Gormbe671/
Hornvy671/
Jornby671/
Choormuay671/
Hornbe671/
Hurnby670/
Orenby670/
Hernby670/
Garmby670/
Ornbey670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hormby
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