Sixbey Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Sixbey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sixbey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Sixbey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sixbey occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sixbey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,281,391st most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sixbey reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Sixbey is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 11 percent reside, Maryland, where 10 percent reside and Virginia, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent reside and The Cayman Islands, where 1 percent reside.

Sixbey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sixbey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sixbey last name rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sixbey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sixbey last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Sixbey earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sixby9120/
Sixber8324/
Sixboy831/
Sixbee830/
Sigsbey7763/
Shisbey7725/
Sexby7326/
Sisby735/
Sixue733/
Cixby731/
Sisbe731/
Sigsby67128/
Shixue6743/
Sisebe674/
Siesby673/
Sicebe671/
Sexboy671/
Sigsbe671/
Sisbee671/
Sitsby670/
Sichby670/
Shisby670/

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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 Sixbey
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