Pybus Surname
Approximately 2,083 people bear this surname
Pybus Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the pyke-busk', i.e. the bush on the pike, that is, the hill. Until absolutely conclusive evidence is shown to the contrary, I cannot doubt my conclusion. The surname is a Yorkshire one, and with the entry below no other interpretation can be accepted.
Read More About This SurnamePybus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,180 | 1:47,219 | 5,935 |
| United States | 430 | 1:842,928 | 64,333 |
| Canada | 193 | 1:190,910 | 18,807 |
| Australia | 96 | 1:281,205 | 25,117 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Scotland | 30 | 1:178,461 | 9,900 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 864 | 1:28,212 | 3,821 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Pybus (10) may also be a first name.
Pybus Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the pyke-busk', i.e. the bush on the pike, that is, the hill. Until absolutely conclusive evidence is shown to the contrary, I cannot doubt my conclusion. The surname is a Yorkshire one, and with the entry below no other interpretation can be accepted.
Elena Pykebusk, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Humphrey Pybus, merchant adventurer, April, 1691, St. Nicholas', Newcastle-on-Tyne: Brand's History Newcastle.
1787. Married — Benjamin Davies and Sarah Pybus: St. George, Hanover Square.
(N.Eng. or Scandinavian) Dweller at the Pike- Busk (Bush) [v. under Pike and Busk] Elena Pykebusk.—Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379.
But Pike- perh. refers to the prickly nature of the bush rather than (as Bardsley thought) to a Peak or Hill.
“Bush on the Hill” (Pike-Bush) in Yorkshire dialect.
From the Dutch, Pijpers; a personal name.
Leonard Pybus of Ilton, was married in Masham church in 1723. John Pibus, a Roman Catholic priest and a native of Thirsk, suffered death for bis religion in 1601 (F.).
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Pybus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pybus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pybus occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pybus.
How Common Is The Last Name Pybus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 200,386th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,498,582 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Pybus live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles. Pybus is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename in the world, held by 10 people.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,180 people, or 1 in 47,219. In England Pybus is primarily found in: Durham, where 18 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found and Greater London, where 10 percent are found. Beside England this surname exists in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Pybus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pybus has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 694 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pybus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pybus last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.
The amount Pybus earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 228.39% more than the national average, earning R 780,372 per year; in United States they earn 7.56% less than the national average, earning $39,886 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.37% less than the national average, earning $47,016 CAD per year.
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