Karby Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Karby Surname Definition:
A corruption of Kirby.
Karby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Karby (40) may also be a first name.
Karby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Kirby.
Karby Demographics
Karby Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Karby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karby (Arabic: كربي, Russian: Карбы) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karby? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,369,340th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Karby live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. Karby is also the 1,614,485th most common first name world-wide It is held by 40 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 20 percent reside, North Carolina, where 16 percent reside and Michigan, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Denmark, where 9 percent reside.
Karby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Karby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karby surname rose 472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Karby Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Karby last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70% being registered with the party.
The amount Karby earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 14.36% less than the national average, earning 296,382 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.23% less than the national average, earning $36,148 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karby in the Russian language | ||
| Карбы | karby | - |
| Karby in the Arabic language | ||
| كربي | krby | - |
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