Allibone Surname

524,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Allibone Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alban,' or 'Albon'; v. Allbon. The 'l' and 'a' are intrusive for euphony, as in Greenaway, Hathaway, for Greenway and Hathway; compare Ottaway for Ottway. The 'd' in Allibond is excrescent.

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Allibone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3561:156,51114,782
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Wales151:206,30213,003
New Zealand101:452,83231,784
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Macau11:601,6301,582
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2911:83,7648,882
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Allibone Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alban,' or 'Albon'; v. Allbon. The 'l' and 'a' are intrusive for euphony, as in Greenaway, Hathaway, for Greenway and Hathway; compare Ottaway for Ottway. The 'd' in Allibond is excrescent.

Alibun Clipsam, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Alibin de Wodehill, Wiltshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Luke Alibon, rector of Burgh, Norfolk, 1631: History of Norfolk.

Henry Allibone, 1695: St. Peter's, Cornhill.

Helline Allibone, 1642: St. Mary Aldermary (London).

William Albond, Somerset, 2 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Job Allibon, or Allibond, fellow of Magdalen College, Oxf., 1687: Magdalen Coll. and James II.

1665. Buried — Samuell Allebond, stationer, of this parish: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).

1672. Pompey Allibond and Mary Tilney: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).

A book on the 'Cure of Consumption' is advertized by the author, Edwin W. Alabone, in the Weekly Pulpit for May 1887.

Allaband and Alleborn are American variants.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

= Albon with intrus. -i-.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A corruption probably of Hallibourne, i.e., Holy-bourne.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(A.N.?), All good? The name Johannis Allibon appears in a list of the gentry of co. Derby in 1433. (variant: Allgood and Bonefelow.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Allibone Last Name Facts

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

The last name Allibone is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Allibone? popularity and diffusion

The surname Allibone is the 524,446th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,773,095 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Allibone reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 156,511. In England Allibone is most numerous in: Northamptonshire, where 13 percent are found, West Midlands, where 9 percent are found and Greater London, where 8 percent are found. Beside England this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Allibone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Allibone has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Allibone last name increased 122 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 373 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Allibone Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Allibone surname are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.22% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Allibone earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 119.4% more than the national average, earning R 521,388 per year; in United States they earn 32.44% more than the national average, earning $57,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.88% more than the national average, earning $60,553 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hallibone9424/
Alibone93158/
Allibon93123/
Allebone88235/
Alliboni8815/
Allibene882/
Allibond880/
Alibon8690/
Hallybone82232/
Hollibone82149/
Alliboina8256/
Hallebone8228/
Alibong80487/
Aliboni80242/
Olibone80144/
Galibon8043/
Alliban8040/
Allebon8035/
Alibona8016/
Alibane804/
Alaibon802/
Alibune802/
Aliobon801/
Alibhon801/
Halibon801/
Allivon800/
Halleybone7838/
Halllybone781/
Alliband75120/
Allibang75114/
Galebone7561/
Halebone7512/
Galibane7511/
Aliboina753/
Halliban751/
Allaybon751/
Allibani751/
Aliwonge751/
Alibanez751/
Alibongi751/
Aliboona751/
Alibanei751/
Galiboni751/
Alleboni750/
Holibone750/
Hollibonner741/
Hallibouten740/
Alebon71608/
Aliban71281/
Hollebone71278/
Alivon71153/
Alleboina7127/
Alibán7125/
Ailiboina713/
Olibon712/
Alibonoha712/
Haliouane711/
Oliboni671,331/
Alaiban67547/
Alibana67280/
Ollivon67245/
Aleiban67241/
Alibani67169/
Alibang67149/
Alebong6770/
Alibuni6743/
Alebona6742/
Galiban6716/
Olaibon6710/
Aluboni679/
Alebane677/
Haliban677/
Aliband677/
Aleebon676/
Oloibon673/
Aliwane672/
Olivone671/
Alebhon671/
Olibhon671/
Alesbon671/
Olubone671/
Ailiban671/
Aliwona671/
Olibune671/

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