Northby Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Northby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Northby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
United States81:45,307,367917,113
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Northby Demographics

Northby Political Affiliation
in United States

Sample size: 5 (2014)

United States
Average

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Northby Last Name Facts

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

Northby occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Northby? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Northby live; 72 percent live in Australasia and 72 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,285,510. In Australia Northby is mostly concentrated in: Victoria, where 71 percent live, Queensland, where 24 percent live and New South Wales, where 5 percent live. Aside from Australia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent live.

Northby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Northby surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Northby earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Northbay932/
Northvay800/
Nertby7713/
Nartbay7130/
Northuis6791/
Northveth6317/
Northuitt631/
Northouer631/
Nortvedt5398/
Nortveit5312/
Nordtveit50402/
Nordtvedt50346/
Nordtvett501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Northby
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