Woardby Surname

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

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woardby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woardby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Woardby Last Name Facts

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

The surname Woardby is found most frequently in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Woardby? popularity and diffusion

The surname Woardby is the 5,213,395th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Woardby reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Woardby is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England it is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 64 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 29 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent are found.

Woardby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woardby has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wardby923/
Waradby860/
Wardabay801/
Wirdby7733/
Wardyba7118/
Wardibi7110/
Wardebi716/
Wardęba711/
Boardway67317/
Wardabai6769/
Wardebai6720/
Waridabo674/
Wardibai671/
Waredeba671/
Wartb671/
Waradibo671/
Boardvay670/
Boardue570/
Baordway530/

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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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  • 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 Woardby
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