Southerby Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Southerby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Southerby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Wales71:442,07621,198
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Southerby Last Name Facts

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

Southerby is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Southerby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. Southerby is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of Southerby are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England it is most numerous in: Lincolnshire, where 38 percent live, City of Bristol, where 18 percent live and East Sussex, where 18 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Wales, where 11 percent live.

Southerby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Southerby has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Southerby last name increased 486 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Southerby Last Name Statistics demography

Southerby earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 69.41% less than the national average, earning $13,200 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sutherby94580/
Sotherby946/
Suterby881/
Sutterby82598/
Suiterby821/
Shuterby820/
Sutherbee782/
Sayterby711/
Cooterby710/
Catherby710/
Sutarbi637/
Saterba634/
Satarbay5928/
Satharbi594/
Saterbai591/
Sathorbe591/
Shatyrbay5620/
Sattarbay5611/
Chatterby560/
Satherwait530/
Caterbi50102/
Sutreve503/
Satorbe501/
Satarbi501/

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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
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  • 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 Southerby
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