Nesby Surname

390,407th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 907 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Nesby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nesby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8671:418,06136,280
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Norway81:642,78647,258
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Nesby (151) may also be a first name.

Nesby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nesby occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nesby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,407th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,034,781 people. The last name Nesby is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Nesby reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nesby is also the 749,223rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 151 people.

The surname Nesby is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 867 people, or 1 in 418,061. In The United States it is most common in: Georgia, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and New York, where 7 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Nesby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nesby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nesby last name grew 1,334 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nesby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nesby last name are 9.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.09% registered with the party.

The amount Nesby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning 336,484 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.86% less than the national average, earning $35,873 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.11% less than the national average, earning $41,681 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neasby9175/
Neesby9131/
Nesbey917/
Naesby915/
Netsby914/
Neby89290/
Neasbey8370/
Ngesbay831/
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Neiby805/
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Nesbe802/
Nosby802/
Neyby801/
Nebey801/
Nebyo801/
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Gneby801/
Nieby800/
Nesbit739,061/
Nesvyt73920/
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Netbay73167/
Nesbet73150/
Neatby7398/
Nebouy7354/
Nebaya7349/
Nebysh7340/
Nettby7316/
Nebohy7314/
Neasbe7312/
Netboy738/
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Nishby732/
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Nisbay731/
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Nessba731/
Ngesbe731/
Nesvyd731/
Nebehy731/
Neisba730/
Neibey730/
Nesber730/
Neebey730/
Neubey730/
Nesvey730/
Nesbitt6729,713/
Neba6716,313/
Nebi673,962/
Nebe673,574/
Nyby67758/
Nesbett67170/
Nevy67114/
Niby6728/
Netsvyt6719/
Nettboy674/
Nesbitz673/
Neshway671/
Nebı671/
Neisbit671/
Neisbet671/
Nesbits671/
Gneheby671/
Ngesbai671/
Ngnebey671/
Neesbit671/
Ngesway671/
Nesbeit671/
Nebá671/
Nesbeih671/
Nessber671/
Nebé671/
Neasbet670/
Neasbit670/
Nesbeet670/
Nessbit670/

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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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  • 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 Nesby
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