Ryba Surname

46,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ryba Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian, Polish) Dweller at the sign of the fish; one who sold fish.

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Ryba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5,0901:7,467972
United States2,3191:156,30015,982
Czechia1,1341:9,3771,227
Russia7671:187,90520,921
Ukraine4551:100,05014,344
Germany3941:204,32923,345
Brazil2371:903,26732,376
Austria1531:55,6568,727
Slovakia1321:40,4287,538
France1181:562,90476,109
Belarus1041:91,35614,200
Argentina581:736,95549,943
Canada531:695,20056,020
England461:1,211,26256,182
Australia341:793,99150,673
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Hungary121:818,02342,199
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Norway101:514,22941,629
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Ryba (203) may also be a first name.

Ryba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian, Polish) Dweller at the sign of the fish; one who sold fish.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Ryba is the Polish word for 'fish'.

- cryba917

Ryba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryba (Russian: Рыба) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 46,017th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 646,862 people. The surname Ryba is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Ryba live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 635,584th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 203 people.

It is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 5,090 people, or 1 in 7,467. Excluding Poland it exists in 45 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Czechia, where 10 percent reside.

Ryba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ryba has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 11,595 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ryba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ryba surname is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Ryba last name are 9.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ryba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.74% less than the national average, earning 267,395 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.95% more than the national average, earning R 346,824 per year; in United States they earn 6.89% more than the national average, earning $46,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.87% more than the national average, earning $52,105 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ryoba8912,135/
Rybas892,432/
Rybai89136/
Reyba89102/
Rayba8999/
Hryba8981/
Royba8941/
Rybat8919/
Rybay8918/
Rybaj895/
Rybha891/
Rybah891/
Rysbay80674/
Rysbai80124/
Rybach8015/
Rybash8014/
Hrybas8011/
Rybasz807/
Roybas807/
Raybay805/
Rahyba805/
Rybeha804/
Reybaz803/
Raybaz803/
Reybas803/
Rybass801/
Ryobha801/
Rzayba801/
Reybay801/
Raybai801/
Raybas801/
Raybau801/
Rybacz801/
Rybast801/
Rybaud801/
Rohyba801/
Ruyboa800/
Riba7525,026/
Reba756,027/
Ryva75101/
Rybi7561/
Ryby7531/
Rybo7523/
Réba7514/
Rybe758/
Rywa754/
Rybj751/
Rjba751/
Raybaud731,097/
Reybaud73456/
Hrybach73284/
Raybaut7383/
Hrybacz7331/
Rybasch7315/
Reybaut736/
Raybach733/
Rybaova731/
Raybhat731/
Raaybah731/
Rybaudt731/
Ribas6765,167/
Rebai6713,823/
Rioba6710,821/
Rebah672,783/
Rebay671,592/
Hryva671,267/
Ribau671,188/
Rybyi67909/
Ribay67830/
Reboa67504/
Rebas67465/
Ribah67443/
Ribai67437/
Rebaa67420/
Ribać67356/
Ribat67226/
Hreba67211/
Ruiba67169/
Ribaj67167/
Ribad67167/
Hriba67162/
Rybij67147/
Rebat67142/
Rajba67135/
Roiba67127/
Ryboš67127/
Rybiy67114/
Ribha6782/
Ryboň6782/
Raybe6776/
Ribaš6776/
Raiba6772/
Rehba6772/
Rybot6770/
Rejba6770/
Rebaz6753/
Ryber6750/
Rreba6750/
Rebad6747/
Ruybe6747/
Rojba6743/
Reiba6743/
Rebha6737/
Retba6734/
Rieba6729/
Reuba6728/
Rybos6726/
Reeba6724/
Rébay6724/
Rhiba6723/
Rybie6720/
Raybo6719/
Riboa6719/
Rebaï6717/
Resba6715/
Ribaz6715/
Raybi6713/
Ribaa6713/
Reybo6712/
Rayva6710/
Reyva679/
Rebaj679/
Rympa679/
Rebea679/
Ritba679/
Rybei677/
Ryvai677/
Risba676/
Ribač676/
Rheba675/
Ryvas675/
Rhyby674/
Rriba674/
Rybii674/
Rybiś674/
Reaba673/
Rybis673/
Ryova672/
Rayby672/
Rébaï672/
Reybe672/
Reybi672/
Rybaiová672/
Ryobe672/
Rzeba672/
Rybee671/
Rybio671/
Rywaj671/
Rebau671/
Raybeaud671/
Raybhatt671/
Reyua671/
Rebaî671/
Raywa671/
Rijba671/
Ribea671/
Rjbai671/
Rzywa671/
Ryvau671/
Rytbo671/
Roybe671/
Roybi671/
Royby671/
Rybayová671/
Rybaľová671/
Rybys671/
Ryboy671/
Rhyva671/
Hrybo671/

Ryba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ryba in the Russian language
Рыбаryba-

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