Bible Surname
Approximately 6,573 people bear this surname
Bible Surname Definition:
Probably an Irish corruption of some other name.
Bible Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,733 | 1:63,223 | 7,400 |
| Australia | 263 | 1:102,645 | 11,557 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| England | 95 | 1:586,506 | 35,379 |
| Ireland | 53 | 1:88,848 | 5,029 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 84 | 1:52,737 | 4,367 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 42 | 1:580,366 | 29,847 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 834 | 1:60,214 | 6,641 |
Bible (825) may also be a first name.
Bible Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Probably an Irish corruption of some other name.
Bible Demographics
Bible Political Affiliation
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Bible Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bible Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bible (Hindi: बिब़्ले, Marathi: बाईबल) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bible? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bible is the 74,781st most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,108,709 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Bible reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 84 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bible is also the 284,410th most widely held first name internationally, held by 825 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 5,733 people, or 1 in 63,223. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Tennessee, where 17 percent are found, Texas, where 15 percent are found and Ohio, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 4 percent are found and Malawi, where 2 percent are found.
Bible Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bible has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bible last name rose 687 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 226 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 37 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Bible Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Bible surname is principally Anglican (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Bible surname are 19.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.75% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Bible earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.98% less than the national average, earning $39,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.98% more than the national average, earning $55,139 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bible Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bible in the Hindi language | ||
| बिब़्ले | bibale | - |
| Bible in the Marathi language | ||
| बाईबल | ba'ibala | - |
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