Hvolby Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Hvolby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hvolby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1111:50,8535,233
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England11:55,718,059489,080

Hvolby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hvolby occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hvolby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hvolby is the 1,701,480th most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Hvolby live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 50,853. In Denmark Hvolby is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 41 percent live, Central Denmark Region, where 34 percent live and North Denmark Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Volby9143/
Hvalby8379/
Wholbey770/
Valby73138/
Bolby7366/
Wolby738/
Volba732/
Volvy731/
Volbe731/
Vulby730/
Whoolbey710/
Boulby67295/
Bolbay67120/
Wahlby6774/
Volber6768/
Whelby6745/
Volway6741/
Bolbyt6741/
Vahlby6735/
Valboy6717/
Vulbay6712/
Bollby675/
Volvey674/
Valbay672/
Bahlby671/
Volbea671/
Valbey671/
Bholbe671/
Boolby670/
Wolbey670/
Whalby670/
Woolby670/

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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 Hvolby
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