Kämsby Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kämsby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kämsby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kämsby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kämsby is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kämsby.

How Common Is The Last Name Kämsby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kämsby is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kämsby live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Gävleborg County, where 100 percent live. Excluding Sweden it exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamsbay711/
Camsby670/
Kamsuay622/
Kemsway620/
Quimsby620/
Comsbey620/
Quamsby620/
Khamsuay571/
Kimsue50306/
Kamsue5028/
Kimsui5010/
Kamsui503/
Kemsui501/
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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 Kämsby
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