Quiby Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Quiby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Quiby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
France41:16,605,680368,153
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Quiby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Quiby is most common in Switzerland. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Quiby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Quiby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Quiby is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Quiby live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Quiby is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 513,307. In Switzerland it is most common in: Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 69 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 31 percent are found. Barring Switzerland this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Quiby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Quiby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Quiby surname decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quiboy91624/
Quibay9133/
Quibey911/
Quoiby911/
Quisby910/
Quibaya831/
Quoibay831/
Quivy80119/
Quibe80105/
Guiby8032/
Quibi8021/
Queby802/
Guibay73189/
Quivey73186/
Quiber73147/
Quibes7335/
Quibet7323/
Quivoy7314/
Guibey7314/
Queboy735/
Quisbe734/
Quivay734/
Quaiba733/
Quoibe732/
Quiebe732/
Quibit732/
Quibaa732/
Quibee732/
Queibe732/
Gquibe731/
Quibie731/
Qaisby731/
Quiboa731/
Quesby731/
Gueiby731/
Quaibi731/
Qibi67841/
Kuby67517/
Kiby6763/
Quivooy6742/
Quibech6735/
Ciby6722/
Qibe6718/
Quisber6710/
Quisbet679/
Qaitbay675/
Quaibeh673/
Queiber673/
Quoibea672/
Quibaia671/
Quoibeh671/
Quoibai671/
Quiobai671/
Queibes671/
Qibj671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Quiby
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis