Dibley Surname

239,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Dibley Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Deep Lea [Old English deóp + leáh]

Dibley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5561:100,21210,582
Australia4261:63,3707,610
United States4191:865,05765,721
New Zealand1651:27,4444,801
Canada371:995,82774,831
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Scotland131:411,83217,291
Wales111:281,32115,850
Liberia81:551,06725,208
France71:9,488,960336,266
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4061:60,0387,038
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Dibley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Deep Lea [Old English deóp + leáh]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dibley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dibley occurs most in England. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dibley.

How Common Is The Last Name Dibley? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 239,834th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,366,415 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 36 percent of Dibley live; 35 percent live in Australasia and 35 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 100,212. In England it is mostly found in: Berkshire, where 17 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Hampshire, where 10 percent live. Apart from England Dibley is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Dibley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dibley has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dibley last name rose 137 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 806 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dibley Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dibley surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dibley are 5.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.81% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dibley earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 27.09% more than the national average, earning R 302,016 per year; in United States they earn 11.84% more than the national average, earning $48,258 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.23% less than the national average, earning $42,116 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duibley9224/
Diebley9223/
Deibley920/
Dible91939/
Dibly911/
Dibler83459/
Dhible83336/
Deible83257/
Debley8398/
Dieble8389/
Dubley8363/
Dibleh8314/
Doible8311/
Divley838/
Dibleu834/
Diblle832/
Dioble832/
Disble831/
Deibly831/
Ddible831/
Diebly831/
Diblea831/
Diblee830/
Daible830/
Dibles830/
Diblie830/
Deibler771,833/
Diblawe77653/
Deibele77446/
Dibilly7723/
Debleye7717/
Dibelle775/
Daibele773/
Deibles772/
Diblech771/
Diblets771/
Dieblie771/
Dehbley771/
Diebleu771/
Dibille771/
Deiblet770/
Dimpley770/
Doibler770/
Daibler770/
Duble734,175/
Dyble73759/
Deble73375/
Debly73161/
Divle73147/
Dibli7345/
Dibla7339/
Diblă7328/
Divly732/
Débly731/
Dhiblawe711,422/
Dubelley7134/
Debelley7111/
Deiveley713/
Deibelei711/
Diobelle711/
Deeble671,588/
Debler67711/
Deuble67656/
Debleh67423/
Debled67391/
Dublea67274/
Dyblya67237/
Dübler67145/
Dimple67120/
Deblay67111/
Däbler67108/
Deblue6796/
Dewley6786/
Dublei6774/
Desble6770/
Dyblie6757/
Dublay6748/
Deable6748/
Debleu6735/
Dublyi6732/
Deblea6729/
Deblee6718/
Dayble6714/
Diebli6710/
Dybler676/
Deblei676/
Diblas676/
Divler675/
Dubleh675/
Dheble675/
Dhiblaawe675/
Deblie675/
Divlet674/
Dybele673/
Daivle673/
Dublee672/
Diblah672/
Dyblet672/
Diblio672/
Dublej672/
Hdibli672/
Devley671/
Doivle671/
Diblia671/
Dhiwle671/
Debloy671/
Dueble671/
Deblye671/
Daiwle671/
Debiolley671/
Debloe671/
Diblai671/
Diblaz671/
Diblit671/
Diobla671/
Dhuble671/
Deiwly671/
Diebla671/
Diblou671/
Deibli671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dibley
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