Torby Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Torby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Törby (8) are calculated separately.
Torby (16) may also be a first name.
Torby Demographics
Average Torby Salary in
United States
$92,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Torby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Torby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Torby is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Törby. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Torby? popularity and diffusion
The last name Torby is the 2,876,555th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Torby occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Torby live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 16 people.
Torby is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 393,870. In Sweden Torby is mostly found in: Jönköping County, where 28 percent are found, Blekinge County, where 16 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Sweden this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Morocco, where 9 percent are found.
Torby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Torby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Torby last name contracted 6 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Torby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Torby are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Torby earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 113.5% more than the national average, earning $92,125 USD per year.
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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 Torby
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