Jelby Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Jelby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jelby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Jelby (48) may also be a first name.

Jelby Last Name Facts

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

Jelby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻠﺒﻲ) is found most in Denmark. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jelby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jelby is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Jelby are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. Jelby is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 48 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,822,358. In Denmark Jelby is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Beside Denmark Jelby exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jellby919/
Djelby912/
Elby892,298/
Selby8032,819/
Elbay802,195/
Elbey801,964/
Jelbi80240/
Elbhy80214/
Helby8081/
Jelvy8038/
Zelby8021/
Jilby8014/
Ellby8013/
Jelbe8011/
Gelby806/
Yelby804/
Elboy804/
Jelba802/
Jølby801/
Elbuy801/
Celby800/
Elbohy732,239/
Yelbey73448/
Yelbay73108/
Yelboy7356/
Zelbey7353/
Hellby7338/
Chelby7323/
Gelboy7317/
Jelbes7312/
Selbey7310/
Elbaya736/
Helboy735/
Jhelvy733/
Helbey733/
Djelbe733/
Elbhay732/
Selbay732/
Djelbi732/
Jelbis731/
Elbehy731/
Jelbie731/
Ellbey731/
Helbay731/
Selboy731/
Jilbey731/
Helbys731/
Sellby730/
Sielby730/
Healby730/
Elbe671,668/
Elvy671,271/
Elbi67952/
Elbahey67709/
Helbych67276/
Elbahay6714/
Yelbaya6712/
Jelwaya675/
Elbahiy674/
Elbj671/
Heelboy671/
Jelbech671/
Clby671/
Chelbay671/
Khelbey671/
Tgelbay671/
Chelbey670/

Jelby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jelby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﻠﺒﻲjlby-

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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 Jelby
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