FitzGibbons Surname
Approximately 3,891 people bear this surname
FitzGibbons Surname Definition:
(English, Irish) The son of Gibbon or little Gib, a pet form of Gilbert (pledge, bright).
FitzGibbons Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,396 | 1:106,731 | 11,707 |
| England | 199 | 1:279,990 | 21,818 |
| Australia | 108 | 1:249,960 | 23,064 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| Ireland | 44 | 1:107,021 | 5,562 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Belize | 5 | 1:71,095 | 2,977 |
| Palau | 4 | 1:5,411 | 112 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 103 | 1:43,008 | 3,844 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 76 | 1:320,729 | 21,086 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 975 | 1:51,506 | 5,829 |
FitzGibbons Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, Irish) The son of Gibbon or little Gib, a pet form of Gilbert (pledge, bright).
FitzGibbons Demographics
FitzGibbons Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
FitzGibbons Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name FitzGibbons Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname FitzGibbons is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of FitzGibbons click here.
How Common Is The Last Name FitzGibbons? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 118,191st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,872,924 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of FitzGibbons live; 74 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,396 people, or 1 in 106,731. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
FitzGibbons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of FitzGibbons has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 348 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 262 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 57 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
FitzGibbons Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the FitzGibbons surname is principally Catholic (99%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the FitzGibbons last name are 2.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.51% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount FitzGibbons earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.14% more than the national average, earning $49,680 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.41% more than the national average, earning $63,299 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitz-Gibbons | 96 | 30 | / |
| Fitzgibbions | 96 | 1 | / |
| FitzGibons | 95 | 7 | / |
| FitzGibbins | 91 | 20 | / |
| Fitzgibbens | 91 | 1 | / |
| Fitz Gibons | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fetzgibbons | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fitzgibbuns | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fitzgebbons | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fitsgibbons | 91 | 0 | / |
| Fitzgibns | 90 | 1 | / |
| Fits Gibbons | 87 | 0 | / |
| Fitzgibens | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fatzgibons | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fitsgibons | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fetzgibons | 86 | 0 | / |
| Fitzgebbins | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fitsgibbins | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fitsgibbens | 82 | 0 | / |
| Fitsgebons | 76 | 0 | / |
| Fetzgibens | 76 | 0 | / |
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