Parnaby Surname

271,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,433 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Parnaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parnaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8631:64,5637,532
Australia3531:76,4758,947
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Wales101:309,45316,869
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3431:71,0657,921
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Parnaby Last Name Facts

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

Parnaby is found most in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parnaby? popularity and diffusion

Parnaby is the 271,821st most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,085,517 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Parnaby reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 863 people, or 1 in 64,563. In England it is most common in: Durham, where 31 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found and Tyne and Wear, where 10 percent are found. Besides England this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Parnaby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Parnaby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Parnaby last name expanded 252 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 4,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Parnaby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Parnaby surname are 11.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.06% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Parnaby earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 47.66% more than the national average, earning R 350,904 per year; in United States they earn 28.01% more than the national average, earning $55,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.06% more than the national average, earning $65,116 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Parnaby
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