Tanby Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Tanby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Tanby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tanby Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tanby is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tanby? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Tanby live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Tanby is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 189,621. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Milne Bay, where 86 percent reside, National Capital District, where 12 percent reside and Central, where 2 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Czechia, where 2 percent reside.
Tanby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tanby has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Tanby last name declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanbay | 91 | 301 | / |
| Teanby | 91 | 194 | / |
| Tanbey | 91 | 12 | / |
| Thanby | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tannby | 91 | 3 | / |
| Tamnby | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tanbaya | 83 | 370 | / |
| Tanbays | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tanba | 80 | 3,868 | / |
| Tamby | 80 | 850 | / |
| Tanbi | 80 | 686 | / |
| Tanbe | 80 | 440 | / |
| Tonby | 80 | 45 | / |
| Tanvy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Tanwy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tanmbaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tambay | 73 | 1,412 | / |
| Thamby | 73 | 1,205 | / |
| Tambey | 73 | 487 | / |
| Tamboy | 73 | 235 | / |
| Tanbai | 73 | 164 | / |
| Tanber | 73 | 80 | / |
| Tanwey | 73 | 53 | / |
| Tanuay | 73 | 35 | / |
| Tanbio | 73 | 31 | / |
| Tanmbe | 73 | 29 | / |
| Tonnby | 73 | 25 | / |
| Tanway | 73 | 21 | / |
| Tanbee | 73 | 16 | / |
| Thanbi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Teinby | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tanmbi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Tanbet | 73 | 5 | / |
| Taumby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tambuy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Tanbij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taanbi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tonbey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbić | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanboa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanboi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanuey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taunba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tamnbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanhbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Taanbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thanwy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tanbhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toinby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tounby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Thonby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tambaya | 67 | 4,316 | / |
| Tanboğa | 67 | 1,224 | / |
| Tanbeer | 67 | 587 | / |
| Thanbai | 67 | 70 | / |
| Tanuhay | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tanbuğa | 67 | 38 | / |
| Thanwey | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tomnbay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Thanbhi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thanmba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thanvey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tambioy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Thanway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tasenbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thanhvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thambay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Thambey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tannmbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanbuua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tagnuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taimbiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tammbey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tambaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tanmbeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taunber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tambahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tounbey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Thounby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Tanby
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