Lockby Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Lockby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Lockby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lockby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lockby is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lockby? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lockby is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Lockby are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 547,042. In Sweden Lockby is most frequent in: Jönköping County, where 39 percent are found, Skåne County, where 22 percent are found and Kronoberg County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden Lockby exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Lockby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lockby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Lockby
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