Norneby Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norneby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norneby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada61:6,140,932260,641

Norneby Last Name Facts

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

Norneby is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Norneby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norneby? popularity and diffusion

The last name Norneby is the 5,057,639th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Norneby live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Norneby is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,094,084. In Sweden Norneby is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 100 percent live. Besides Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noornoby801/
Nornevi715/
Nornobi714/
Nurniby714/
Nornabi714/
Noornabi67401/
Noornobi679/
Noornobe671/
Nurnibaya6314/
Noornnabi631/
Narnabi573/
Nornajwa533/
Narnieva532/
Narnabai531/

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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 Norneby
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