Stoby Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Stoby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stoby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana2401:3,176590
United States841:4,314,987229,510
Canada501:736,91258,785
England371:1,505,89364,828
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Stöby (60) are calculated separately.

Stoby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stoby is more commonly found in Guyana than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Stöby. Click here to see other potential spellings of Stoby.

How Common Is The Last Name Stoby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 683,026th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Stoby are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

The last name is most widely held in Guyana, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 3,176. In Guyana Stoby is most numerous in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 48 percent reside, Pomeroon-Supenaam, where 22 percent reside and Barima-Waini, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Guyana Stoby is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Stoby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stoby has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Stoby surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 231 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stoby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Stoby surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Stoby earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.05% less than the national average, earning $34,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.18% less than the national average, earning $49,096 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Stöby9360/
Stouby91190/
Stoboy9128/
Stooby910/
Stobey910/
Stobgay8314/
Stuby80463/
Stoba80302/
Stobe80180/
Staby80122/
Steby8025/
Stobi8022/
Stowy801/
Stovy800/
Stober733,778/
Stobie731,761/
Steeby73511/
Stoebe73402/
Stovey73120/
Østeby7382/
Steuby7361/
Stowey7353/
Stabay7349/
Staaby7345/
Sztoba7335/
Stoway7332/
Shtobe7329/
Stabey7329/
Stobee7324/
Stavoy7323/
Stoyva7317/
Stebay7314/
Stoube7312/
Stoiba7312/
Stojba7311/
Stoboi736/
Stabiy736/
Stauby735/
Shtoba733/
Stovay732/
Steboy732/
Stabhy731/
Stubay731/
Sthoba731/
Stobet731/
Stoivy731/
Stobis731/
Sttobi731/
Stubey731/
Stobei731/
Stawoy731/
Stobes731/
Stoobe730/
Stoiber675,543/
Stouber6762/
Shtober6735/
Shtubey6729/
Shtauby674/
Sztober674/
Stobich673/
Stoubis672/
Shtoubi671/
Stawouy671/
Stoyber671/
Steebey671/
Shtaboy671/
Stabaya671/
Shtoobi671/
Stohbie670/
Stausby670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Stoby
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