Nordby Surname
Approximately 5,580 people bear this surname
Nordby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,876 | 1:1,788 | 147 |
| United States | 2,167 | 1:167,263 | 16,959 |
| Denmark | 264 | 1:21,381 | 2,154 |
| Canada | 150 | 1:245,637 | 23,369 |
| Sweden | 82 | 1:120,082 | 8,566 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Nordby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Norwegian) North village.
User-submitted Reference
This name means 'north' (nord) 'town' (by or bo).
- nordskiNordby Demographics
Average Male Nordby Height
177.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Nordby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nordby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nordby occurs most in Norway. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nordby? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 86,346th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,306,012 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Nordby reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequently held in Norway, where it is borne by 2,876 people, or 1 in 1,788. In Norway Nordby is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 88 percent live, Northern Norway, where 4 percent live and Western Norway, where 4 percent live. Apart from Norway it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and Denmark, where 5 percent live.
Nordby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Nordby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nordby last name rose 6,772 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Nordby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Nordby last name are 4.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Nordby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning 353,437 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,835 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.19% more than the national average, earning $50,272 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordbøe | 77 | 49 | / |
| Nordway | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nordber | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nordbech | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nordbåge | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nordbøge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nordbets | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nordvi | 67 | 59 | / |
| Nordve | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nordue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noordbhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nordvie | 62 | 27 | / |
| Nordved | 62 | 16 | / |
| Nordues | 62 | 2 | / |
| Nortway | 62 | 0 | / |
| Northway | 57 | 2,170 | / |
| Nordhues | 57 | 511 | / |
| Nordwich | 57 | 44 | / |
| Nordvedt | 57 | 40 | / |
| Nordvist | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nordhves | 57 | 1 | / |
| Norduist | 57 | 1 | / |
| Norhdues | 57 | 1 | / |
| Norhtway | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noordwes | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nordhuis | 57 | 0 | / |
| Noordhuis | 53 | 782 | / |
| Noordwest | 53 | 7 | / |
| Nordtuedt | 53 | 1 | / |
| Norrdhuis | 53 | 0 | / |
| Nortui | 50 | 15 | / |
| Nortue | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nortthwayj | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nardui | 50 | 1 | / |
| D'Nordhues | 50 | 1 | / |
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