as a Last Name
- 1,521
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dalby
Meaning & Origins
Norwegian, Danish, and northern English: habitational name from any of various places named Dalby, named with Old Norse dalr ‘valley’ + býr ‘farm’, ‘settlement’. The English surname is common in Yorkshire, where it derives mainly from Dalby in North Yorkshire, but similarly named places in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire are also possible sources. In Norway, it is common as a farm name. See also Dahlby.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,521
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Dalby per capita
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