Simsby Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Simsby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Simsby 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
Denmark211:268,79620,394
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Simsby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Simsby is most common in Denmark. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Simsby? popularity and diffusion

Simsby is the 4,034,050th most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Simsby reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most common in Denmark, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 268,796. In Denmark it is primarily concentrated in: Region Zealand, where 76 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 24 percent live. Aside from Denmark Simsby occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live.

Simsby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Simsby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Simsby last name grew 300 percent between 1880 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
Simmsbey862/
Simsuay771/
Shimsway710/
Simsue6740/
Jemsby6720/
Gemsby670/
Seemsuay571/
Simchuay571/
Schensbey530/
Sensbe501/
Censby500/
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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 Simsby
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