Orby Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Orby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Orby,' a parish in the Diocese Lincoln.
Geoffrey de Orby, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Orby, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Fulco de Orreby, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.
Read More About This SurnameOrby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Norway | 21 | 1:244,871 | 26,357 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 1:752,636 | 4,372 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Orby (242) may also be a first name.
Orby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Orby,' a parish in the Diocese Lincoln.
Geoffrey de Orby, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John de Orby, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Fulco de Orreby, Lincolnshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Robert de Orreby, Nottinghamshire, ibid.
John de Horreby, Lincolnshire, 1316. Writs of Parliament.
Orby Demographics
Average Orby Salary in
United States
$68,357 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orby is more frequently found in Israel than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orby? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Orby occurs predominantly in Europe, where 41 percent of Orby live; 36 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in Scandinavia. Orby is also the 574,510th most frequently used first name globally, held by 242 people.
Orby is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 259,322. In Israel it is primarily found in: Tel Aviv District, where 55 percent are found, Central District, where 27 percent are found and Haifa District, where 12 percent are found. Other than Israel this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 22 percent are found and Denmark, where 15 percent are found.
Orby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Orby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Orby Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Orby earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.43% less than the national average, earning 337,682 kr per year and in United States they earn 58.42% more than the national average, earning $68,357 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orbay | 89 | 2,775 | / |
| Gorby | 89 | 2,463 | / |
| Horby | 89 | 66 | / |
| Orbey | 89 | 64 | / |
| Orboy | 89 | 52 | / |
| Orrby | 89 | 23 | / |
| Ourby | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gorbey | 80 | 304 | / |
| Horbay | 80 | 228 | / |
| Gourby | 80 | 80 | / |
| Horbyi | 80 | 74 | / |
| Gorbay | 80 | 69 | / |
| Horbey | 80 | 35 | / |
| Gorbiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oerbey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horboy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orbaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ourbay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orzbey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Orbe | 75 | 12,825 | / |
| Arby | 75 | 8,931 | / |
| Erby | 75 | 1,783 | / |
| Orbi | 75 | 551 | / |
| Urby | 75 | 250 | / |
| Orba | 75 | 246 | / |
| Orvy | 75 | 6 | / |
| Orbé | 75 | 2 | / |
| Orwy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gourboy | 73 | 44 | / |
| Horbych | 73 | 20 | / |
| Horbysh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hourboy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Horbyts | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gourbey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Erbay | 67 | 16,253 | / |
| Harby | 67 | 13,080 | / |
| Erbey | 67 | 3,864 | / |
| Orbes | 67 | 2,612 | / |
| Ourba | 67 | 2,589 | / |
| Orbea | 67 | 2,445 | / |
| Urbay | 67 | 1,620 | / |
| Horba | 67 | 874 | / |
| Garby | 67 | 873 | / |
| Arbey | 67 | 672 | / |
| Gorbe | 67 | 589 | / |
| Arbay | 67 | 511 | / |
| Orbai | 67 | 484 | / |
| Herby | 67 | 406 | / |
| Erboy | 67 | 358 | / |
| Orbis | 67 | 320 | / |
| Orbee | 67 | 320 | / |
| Orbie | 67 | 262 | / |
| Orboi | 67 | 189 | / |
| Horbe | 67 | 176 | / |
| Gorbi | 67 | 174 | / |
| Orvay | 67 | 164 | / |
| Orbez | 67 | 142 | / |
| Orbih | 67 | 105 | / |
| Orber | 67 | 62 | / |
| Orbiz | 67 | 62 | / |
| Arrby | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gorvy | 67 | 36 | / |
| Arboy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Orbet | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aurby | 67 | 17 | / |
| Urbey | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arbyt | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orbaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Orbuj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Orway | 67 | 14 | / |
| Eurby | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hurby | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ehrby | 67 | 11 | / |
| Orbit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Öhrby | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ourbe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hörby | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ňorba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Arbyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orvøy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eerby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orbaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Horbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ourbi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orbij | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gurby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aarby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Urboy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urbys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orvoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arbiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orbei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orbha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orbed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orbej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erbiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbái | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbêa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorbé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwey | 67 | 0 | / |
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