Ursby Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ursby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ursby Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Ursby Last Name Facts

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

Ursby occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ursby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ursby reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden Ursby is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 57 percent reside, Kronoberg County, where 21 percent reside and Skåne County, where 14 percent reside.

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
Aursby9149/
Gursby9112/
Oursby911/
Orsby8061/
Horsby7320/
Horsbuy671/
Horsbey670/
Ursue605/
Ursva602/
Ursui601/
Hirsbi551/
Ursuha551/
Urszui551/
Urcuey551/
Orzbey550/
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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 Ursby
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