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
Østby is most common in Norway. It may be found in the variant forms: Stby. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Østby? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 195,367th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,392,712 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Østby are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most commonly held in Norway, where it is held by 2,133 people, or 1 in 2,411. In Norway Østby is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 86 percent reside, Central Norway, where 7 percent reside and Western Norway, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Norway it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.
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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis