Scruby Surname
Approximately 596 people bear this surname
Scruby Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) belonging to Scrooby (Notts), 13th cent. Scrobby, Domesday Scrobye.
[Old Norse bý-r farm, estate: apparently the first element is the pers. name, Scropi or Scroppi (Skro(p)pi), seen in the ‘Scroppen þorpe’ of a Notts charter a.
Read More About This SurnameScruby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 305 | 1:182,682 | 16,414 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 234 | 1:104,168 | 10,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Scruby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) belonging to Scrooby (Notts), 13th cent. Scrobby, Domesday Scrobye.
[Old Norse bý-r farm, estate: apparently the first element is the pers. name, Scropi or Scroppi (Skro(p)pi), seen in the ‘Scroppen þorpe’ of a Notts charter a.d. 958 (‘Cart. Sax.’ no. 1044) and noted by Rygh, . ‘Gamle [Old] Personnavne’ (p. 226), as occurring in the name of two places in Norway called ‘Skroparud’ (Skropa-, genit. of Skropi).
Scrooby, a parish in Nottinghamshire.
From Scrooby; a location name in Lincolnshire.
The Scrubys perhaps hail originally from Scrooby, a parish in Notts The Seabrooks of Essex are at present numerous in the Kelvedon district, and the name was represented in that part of the county 200 years ago, when there was a Colchester family of the name, one of its members being mayor of the town in 1691 (C.). A family of Seabrooke lived in Aveley in the reign of James I. (P.). The Uphall estate, Barking, was in the possession of a family of Seabrooke in the 17th and 18th centuries, but before the present century the estate passed into other hands (W.).
Scruby Demographics
Average Scruby Salary in
United States
$47,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scruby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scruby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scruby is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Scruby click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scruby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 539,451st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 12,227,426 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Scruby are found; 54 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 182,682. In England Scruby is most frequent in: Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 10 percent live. Outside of England it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Scruby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Scruby has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Scruby last name expanded 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 361 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scruby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scruby last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Scruby earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 84.59% more than the national average, earning R 438,648 per year; in United States they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning $47,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% less than the national average, earning $46,269 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schruby | 92 | 16 | / |
| Scrubey | 92 | 3 | / |
| Scrueby | 92 | 0 | / |
| Cruby | 91 | 7 | / |
| Sruby | 91 | 0 | / |
| Schrubey | 86 | 6 | / |
| Scruba | 83 | 164 | / |
| Scroby | 83 | 55 | / |
| Skruby | 83 | 14 | / |
| Shruby | 83 | 9 | / |
| Chruby | 83 | 7 | / |
| Scrube | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scriby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Crauby | 83 | 0 | / |
| Scrooby | 77 | 843 | / |
| Schruba | 77 | 123 | / |
| Sczruba | 77 | 15 | / |
| Skruboy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Srubych | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scrubie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schrube | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sruba | 73 | 89 | / |
| Crube | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sroby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Crubi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Srube | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schraube | 71 | 71 | / |
| Schruber | 71 | 25 | / |
| Skruibys | 71 | 15 | / |
| Schrooby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schrubee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schroube | 71 | 0 | / |
| Szruba | 67 | 114 | / |
| Scrobe | 67 | 76 | / |
| Skrube | 67 | 73 | / |
| Skruba | 67 | 69 | / |
| Shruba | 67 | 27 | / |
| Srubis | 67 | 16 | / |
| Srobey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Scroba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sruber | 67 | 4 | / |
| Srubei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Srroby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjrube | 67 | 0 | / |
| Screubetz | 67 | 0 | / |
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