Daybell Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Daybell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Theobald,' from the nick. Tibbie, which became also Tipple, which see. A lazy pronunciation changed these to Dibble and Dipple. Interchanges between D and T were very common.

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Daybell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2921:1,241,29887,773
England711:784,76142,668
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1261:193,45515,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Daybell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Theobald,' from the nick. Tibbie, which became also Tipple, which see. A lazy pronunciation changed these to Dibble and Dipple. Interchanges between D and T were very common. For several instances v. Tennyson (originally Dennyson). There can be no doubt about this derivation. So early as the Hundred Rolls we find:

Ralph Dibald, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

An unmistakeable variant of Tibald. the popular form of Theobald. Miss Yonge has the order thus: Theobald, Tybalt, Tibbie, Dibble (History Christian Names). The Netherlands form is Dippolt.

William Dibel, London, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1611. Margaret Dybald, killed at Norwich: History of Norfolk.

1730. Buried — Sarah Deble, servant to Mr. Eddowes: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1761. Married — John Dipple and Sarah Wincote: St. George, Hanover Square.

1788. — George Schleicher and Hannah Dibble: ibid.

1793. John Dible and Sarah Cross: ibid.

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

Perhaps the same as Tipple, Theobald.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The name of Dibble is now represented in the Bridgewater district. Thomas Dible, husbandman, embarked at Weymouth in 1635 for New England (H.). There was a William Dibel in London six centuries ago (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Daybell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Daybell is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daybell? popularity and diffusion

Daybell is the 725,073rd most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,173,431 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Daybell reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Daybell is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 1,241,298. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Utah, where 61 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Washington, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Daybell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Daybell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Daybell surname increased 2,655 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Daybell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Daybell surname are 25.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Daybell earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.91% more than the national average, earning $51,742 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.06% less than the national average, earning $42,199 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Daibell8655/
Da'bell8623/
Dabelle868/
Dayvell861/
D'Abell861/
Deabell861/
Daybill860/
Dabel831,690/
Dybel83311/
Daybl835/
Dabll831/
Daisbell802/
Debell771,252/
Daibel77632/
Dabill77310/
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Dibell77202/
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Deabel7749/
Deybel7748/
Dabiel7731/
Dayble7714/
Daabel777/
Dajbel775/
Dybele773/
Dahbel772/
Dybiel772/
Dhabel772/
Daboel772/
Dabeel771/
Dyvell771/
D'Abel771/
Dayuel771/
Dayvel771/
Daywel771/
Dabl7316/
Doubell711,658/
Debelle711,166/
Deabill71120/
Deubell7170/
Daabeel7168/
Deibell7124/
De'bell7112/
Dampell717/
Dibelle715/
Duebell715/
Daibele713/
Dauwell712/
Duybele712/
Deabele711/
Daewell711/
Dahbeel711/
Dashbel711/
Doyabel711/
Diebell711/
Debuell711/
Desbell711/
Daiwell711/
Daivell711/
Diyabel711/
Doebell711/
Dable674,572/
Debel673,756/
Dyble67759/
Dybeł67199/
Dywel67134/
Dabil67130/
Dibel67112/
Dabyl6758/
Dauswell6743/
Däbel6742/
Daubl677/
Dybyl675/
Dyvel675/
Dewll673/
Dessbell671/
Desbesll671/
Dybil671/
Deavelle671/
Desbelle671/
Dýbel671/
Deubelle671/
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