Høiby Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Høiby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Høiby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5301:9,7021,046
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Hiby (216) are calculated separately.

Høiby Last Name Facts

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

Høiby has its highest incidence in Norway. It can be rendered as: Hiby. For other possible spellings of Høiby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Høiby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 549,140th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The surname Høiby is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Høiby live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 530 people, or 1 in 9,702. In Norway Høiby is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 78 percent are found, Central Norway, where 11 percent are found and Western Norway, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Norway Høiby exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Høiby Last Name Statistics demography

Høiby earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.15% more than the national average, earning 374,281 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hiby96216/
Hibay80422/
Heiby80310/
Hoiby80217/
Chiby80187/
Haiby80132/
Hibey8055/
Ghiby8054/
Høyby8047/
Højby8011/
Hisby809/
Hitby800/
Hijby800/
Hieby800/
Iby75370/
Chiboy7387/
Cheiby7385/
Heibey7344/
Chibey7310/
Chibay738/
Chaiby737/
Haibay736/
Chibuy734/
Haibuy733/
Chioby731/
Chibiy731/
Haibey731/
Højsby731/
Chhiby731/
Khibay731/
Chisby730/
Hisbey730/
Hiba6712,844/
Chibaya679,662/
Ibay679,103/
Iboy676,180/
Huby674,289/
Hibi672,683/
Hibe671,194/
Ibey67469/
Isby67350/
Heby67179/
Hiwy67151/
Eiby67144/
Jiby6792/
Giby6766/
Aiby6737/
Ibuy6731/
Hüby6727/
Choibey6727/
Ibyo6720/
Ibiy6711/
Chaaiby6711/
Khaibay6710/
Chhaiby679/
Chaiboy673/
Chaibey673/
Chioboy673/
Ibyt672/
Yiby672/
Ibyh672/
Ioby671/
Khoibay671/
Chiebey671/
Hibé671/
Uiby671/
Jhby671/
Ibyd671/
Ibyy671/
Hyby671/
Itby671/
Oiby671/
Ihby671/
Ijby671/
Hivy671/
Ibáy671/
Hiobaya671/
Choibay671/
Chaisby670/

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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 Høiby
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