Millby Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Millby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Millby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden171:579,22142,433
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Millby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Millby is found most frequently in Sweden. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Millby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Millby is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Millby reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 579,221. In Sweden Millby is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 53 percent live, Jönköping County, where 24 percent live and Stockholm County, where 12 percent live. Other than Sweden it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Millby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Millby has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milby913,141/
Mellby83112/
Mielby8331/
Möllby8310/
Milbey831/
Millway7729/
Millvay770/
Millber770/
Melby735,628/
Mølby73133/
Milba7357/
Milbe7325/
Milbi7314/
Mälby7314/
Millbeis710/
Milway67302/
Milbee67125/
Meelby6798/
Milbes6772/
Milber6769/
Millui6740/
Milbit6732/
Millwe6723/
Milbis6718/
Mehlby6713/
Melbey675/
Milbio674/
Mählby674/
Melboy673/
Moelby671/
Mylbyt671/
Milbih671/
Mielba671/
Millwa671/
Meslby670/
Maelby670/

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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
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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 Millby
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