Saundby Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Saundby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Saundby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:773,63329,106
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Saundby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saundby occurs more in Wales more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Saundby? popularity and diffusion

Saundby is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Saundby is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Saundby live; 71 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

Saundby is most commonly held in Wales, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales it is most prevalent in: Powys, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Wales Saundby is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Saundby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Saundby has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Saundby surname fell 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sundby922,896/
Sandby9262/
Sundboy861/
Shandby860/
Sumdby772/
Sandbe771/
Sondby771/
Sanduay71596/
Sandway7120/
Sundbøe719/
Sandber714/
Sundvay711/
Sunduay711/
Sundber711/
Sandvay711/
Sandbed711/
Sandbech6730/
Sandways671/
Sandbeer671/
Sundbees671/
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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
  • 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 Saundby
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