Norby Surname
Approximately 3,431 people bear this surname
Norby Surname Definition:
(Norwegian) North village.
Norby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,031 | 1:119,584 | 12,810 |
| Denmark | 148 | 1:38,140 | 3,978 |
| Norway | 110 | 1:46,748 | 6,702 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Faroe Islands | 2 | 1:24,499 | 1,578 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 105 | 1:478,273 | 34,042 |
The alternate forms: Nörby (20) are calculated separately.
Norby (7,089) may also be a first name.
Norby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Norwegian) North village.
Norby Demographics
Average Male Norby Height
177.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Norby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Norby (Russian: Норбы) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Nörby. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Norby? popularity and diffusion
The last name Norby is the 131,711th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,124,030 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Norby live; 90 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 76,935th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 7,089 people.
Norby is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 3,031 people, or 1 in 119,584. In The United States Norby is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 19 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 4 percent live and Norway, where 3 percent live.
Norby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Norby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Norby last name expanded 2,887 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 325 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Norby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Norby surname are 13.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.61% being registered with the political party.
The amount Norby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.27% more than the national average, earning 350,486 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $46,092 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.21% less than the national average, earning $48,584 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Norby Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Norby in the Russian language | ||
| Норбы | norby | - |
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Footnotes
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