Scoreby Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Scoreby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Scoreby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scoreby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scoreby is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scoreby? popularity and diffusion
The surname Scoreby is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Scoreby are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in British Isles.
Scoreby is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 2,422,524. In England Scoreby is most frequent in: North Yorkshire, where 70 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 17 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Scoreby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Scoreby has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Scoreby
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