Redeby Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Redeby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redeby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693

Redeby Last Name Facts

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

Redeby occurs in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Redeby.

How Common Is The Last Name Redeby? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Redeby live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 757,443. In Sweden Redeby is most numerous in: Stockholm County, where 62 percent are found and Södermanland County, where 38 percent are found. Without taking into account Sweden this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reideby927/
Redebe8317/
Radeby8315/
Rodeby835/
Readebe771/
Raedebe771/
Redaboy771/
Riddeby771/
Rodebay770/
Ridgeby770/
Redevych717/
Reddeway710/
Radebe67120,803/
Redobe6786/
Redobi6722/
Redewi6710/
Ridebi679/
Rediwe672/
Redewa672/
Radebi672/
Rodebe671/
Ridaby671/
Redevi671/

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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
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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 Redeby
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