Blubber Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Blubber Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the blubber,' i.e. the weeper, or whimperer.
William le Blubure Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Nicholas Bluber, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John de le Blubure, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameBlubber Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Blubber Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the blubber,' i.e. the weeper, or whimperer.
William le Blubure Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Nicholas Bluber, Oxfordshire, ibid.
John de le Blubure, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Blubber Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blubber Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blubber has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Blubber click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blubber? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,605,694th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Blubber reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 2,020,593. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 61 percent live, Gilan Province, where 37 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 3 percent live. Barring Iran this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
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