Gibben Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gibben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gibben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Gibben (13) may also be a first name.

Gibben Last Name Facts

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

Gibben is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gibben? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gibben is the 2,776,799th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Gibben reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles. Gibben is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 13 people.

The surname is most common in England, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England Gibben is mostly found in: Durham, where 71 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 23 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 6 percent are found. Barring England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Gibben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gibben has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gibben last name increased 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gibben Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gibben surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Gibben earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.24% less than the national average, earning $36,575 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gibbent9219/
Gibboen920/
Gaibben920/
Gibbenn920/
Gibbeng920/
Gibbn910/
Hibben83854/
Gebben83733/
Gibbin83626/
Jibben83316/
Sibben8350/
Gubben832/
Yibben831/
Zibben831/
Gibbing773/
Jibbeen772/
Gibbion771/
Hibbent771/
Guibbin770/
Ebben732,255/
Ibbin7349/
Guibbing710/
Sebben673,118/
Hebben671,221/
Gubbin67195/
Gibuin67124/
Hibbin6799/
Hybben6782/
Ebbeng6776/
Gebbin6751/
Eubben6735/
Ebbenn6727/
Sibuen6719/
Säbben6713/
Sibbin6712/
Ibbing6711/
Jibbin6711/
Ibbina676/
Gebbem671/
Ebbesn671/
Gibwin671/
Sibwen671/
Ibbion671/
Jibuen671/
Jibwen671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gibben
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