Tersby Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Denmark

Tersby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Tersby 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
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077

Tersby Last Name Facts

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

Tersby is more commonly found in Syria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tersby.

How Common Is The Last Name Tersby? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Tersby is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Tersby reside; 52 percent reside in West Asia and 52 percent reside in Levant.

The surname is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,754,638. In Syria it is most frequent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Syria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 24 percent are found.

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
Thersby9231/
Tersbys920/
Torsby837/
Tarsby831/
Tirsby831/
Thorsby77666/
Thirsby771/
Tersue67126/
Tirsway6215/
Tersuer626/
Terjuoy621/
Tersuhe621/
Terswep620/
Tresve5018/
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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 Tersby
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