Horneby Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Horneby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Horneby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Horneby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Horneby is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Horneby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Horneby is the 6,360,413th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Horneby occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Horneby reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 89 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname Horneby is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Västmanland County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside.
Horneby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Horneby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Horneby last name fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hornesby | 93 | 48 | / |
| Hornesbey | 88 | 0 | / |
| Harneby | 86 | 9 | / |
| Hornaby | 86 | 9 | / |
| Härneby | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jorneby | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hornevy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ornesby | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hornoby | 86 | 0 | / |
| Horneber | 80 | 570 | / |
| Erneby | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hornevych | 75 | 16 | / |
| Chorniewy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chornevych | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ourneba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orneber | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arnesby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ornisby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hornewer | 67 | 30 | / |
| Gornevoy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Horneeva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hornevoi | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Horneby
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