Thurby Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Thurby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thurby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Sweden121:820,56361,223
England31:18,572,686338,250
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Thurby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thurby is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Thurby.

How Common Is The Last Name Thurby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,428,594th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Thurby live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 2,684,881. In The United States Thurby is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 52 percent are found, Missouri, where 21 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Thurby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thurby has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,375 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Thurby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Thurby surname are 30.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 77.27% being registered with the party.

Thurby earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.65% less than the national average, earning $39,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thurbey921/
Turby91123/
Turbay831,002/
Tourby83239/
Turbey8310/
Turboy832/
Thirby831/
Tuerby831/
Thurbee7729/
Turbych773/
Tourbey772/
Thurbai771/
Thorbey770/
Turbi739,464/
Turba732,695/
Turbe731,246/
Turvy73113/
Turbé7378/
Torby7346/
Turbí7331/
Turbè731/
Turvey676,352/
Tourba672,324/
Torbay671,299/
Turbić67402/
Turbes67343/
Torbey67341/
Turbet67287/
Turbai67258/
Turbis67225/
Tourbi67191/
Turber67118/
Turbhe6789/
Tourbe6784/
Turbui6776/
Turbez6752/
Turbee6745/
Turbit6726/
Turbie6722/
Turbid6717/
Turbaj6715/
Turboi679/
Turbea678/
Turbio677/
Teurbe674/
Turbiz673/
Thurve672/
Turbhi671/
Taurba671/
Torboy670/
Thurbitch670/

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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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  • 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 Thurby
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