Lisby

English

Etymology

Two main origins:

• Borrowed from Danish Lisby, a habitational surname.
• An English habitational surname, perhaps a variant of Lusby or from a lost place in England.

Proper noun

Lisby (plural Lisbys)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lisby is the 37646^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 591 individuals. Lisby is most common among White (69.04%) and Black/African American (23.69%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lisby”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 446.