Østby Surname
Approximately 2,148 people bear this surname
Østby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 2,133 | 1:2,411 | 210 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Stby (36) are calculated separately.
Østby Demographics
Average Østby Salary in
Norway
363,249 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Østby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Østby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Østby is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Stby. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Østby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 195,367th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,392,712 people. Østby is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Østby reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is carried by 2,133 people, or 1 in 2,411. In Norway Østby is most frequent in: Eastern Norway, where 86 percent live, Central Norway, where 7 percent live and Western Norway, where 4 percent live. Barring Norway this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.
Østby Last Name Statistics demography
Østby earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 4.96% more than the national average, earning 363,249 kr 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 Østby
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