Ringsby Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ringsby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ringsby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1241:41,4705,930
Sweden781:126,2408,954
United States731:4,965,191254,179
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Ringsby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ringsby is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ringsby click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ringsby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ringsby is the 950,707th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 26,500,167 people. The last name Ringsby is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Ringsby reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Ringsby is most commonly held in Norway, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 41,470. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 67 percent are found, Western Norway, where 19 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Ringsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ringsby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ringsby surname rose 562 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ringsby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ringsby surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

The amount Ringsby earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 12.52% less than the national average, earning 302,743 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,174 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ringsbye9315/
Ringsbu8634/
Ringsbo8613/
Rungsub7113/
Rengsub717/
Ringsue715/
Ruangsub674/
Ringsopa672/
Rangsube671/
Ringzeib671/
Roungsub671/
Ruengsab671/
Reongsab671/
Reungsub671/
Rengsui5713/
Ryngswai531/

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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 Ringsby
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