Lyngby Surname

581,222nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Lyngby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lyngby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark4551:12,4061,186
Norway541:95,22813,033
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Lyngby Last Name Facts

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

Lyngby occurs most in Denmark. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lyngby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lyngby is the 581,222nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 13,495,455 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Lyngby live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 12,406. In Denmark Lyngby is primarily concentrated in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent are found, North Denmark Region, where 24 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Beside Denmark this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Lyngby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lyngby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lyngby last name expanded 440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lyngby Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Lyngby earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 47.29% more than the national average, earning 509,732 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.71% more than the national average, earning $46,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lyngba83199/
Längby8311/
Lingby830/
Lingbay778/
Lengbay771/
Lingbaya7149/
Lengba67329/
Lingba67250/
Lengbe67102/
Lengbi6775/
Lingbe6740/
Lyngvi6726/
Lingbi675/
Lingvay6255/
Lyngvej6214/
Lengbet621/
Lingbei621/
Lingbeh621/
Lingboi621/
Lingbai621/
Lingber620/
Lgba602/
Lgbe601/
Lhingboi572/
Ling'ber571/
Gligbe50649/
Lingve501/
Lingvi501/

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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
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  • 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 Lyngby
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