Roeby Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Roeby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roeby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Roeby (120) may also be a first name.

Roeby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roeby occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roeby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Roeby is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Roeby reside; 75 percent reside in Australasia and 75 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 852,104th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 120 people.

The last name Roeby is most frequently used in Australia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,249,642. In Australia Roeby is most numerous in: South Australia, where 83 percent are found, New South Wales, where 8 percent are found and Victoria, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Australia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roebay913/
Roebey910/
Roby8922,848/
Reby891,920/
Robey809,942/
Rouby804,138/
Rebay801,592/
Robay80422/
Reeby80211/
Reboy80192/
Rebey80147/
Rebyi80130/
Rebhy80122/
Rehby8064/
Reaby8057/
Reuby8056/
Robhy8037/
Roebe8029/
Rhoby8027/
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Roboy8017/
Rebiy8016/
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Rejby8013/
Rebuy807/
Åreby804/
Rieby802/
Robuy802/
Rebyh801/
Rebyy801/
Royby801/
Rohby800/
Rheby800/
Roeber731,744/
Rheuby73430/
Reasby73104/
Roubey7350/
Roueba7348/
Rebehy7322/
Robaay739/
Roebai738/
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Hrebay733/
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Rhoebe731/
Roiaby731/
Raeboy731/
Rouvey731/
Reybay731/
Rousby731/
Hrobyi731/
Reabey730/
Rehbuy730/
Robi6729,653/
Raby6719,012/
Robe677,688/
Rebe671,456/
Rebi671,289/
Roubych6712/
Réby675/
Rojabhy675/
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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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  • 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 Roeby
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