Linby Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Linby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Linby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Linby has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Linby? popularity and diffusion
Linby is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Linby are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is most common in: Skåne County, where 67 percent are found and Örebro County, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lienby | 91 | 2 | / |
| Linbay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Linboy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Linnby | 91 | 0 | / |
| Lionboy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Limby | 80 | 102 | / |
| Linba | 80 | 79 | / |
| Linbi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Linbe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Lenby | 80 | 0 | / |
| Limboy | 73 | 1,413 | / |
| Limbay | 73 | 122 | / |
| Linbai | 73 | 64 | / |
| Linber | 73 | 29 | / |
| Limbey | 73 | 19 | / |
| Lennby | 73 | 14 | / |
| Lenboy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lönnby | 73 | 5 | / |
| Linbei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Linway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Glimby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lienba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Linbhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Luimby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Limbaya | 67 | 6,502 | / |
| Limbuoy | 67 | 69 | / |
| Limbouy | 67 | 48 | / |
| Lnbi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Limboey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Lnbe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lisnbee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lnba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linuhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Limboyd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linnbee | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Linby
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis