Gibbing Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gibbing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gibbing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Gibbing Last Name Facts

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

Gibbing is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gibbing? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Gibbing occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Gibbing are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 8,153,717. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Gibbing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gibbing has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gibbing surname declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gibbing Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gibbings931,053/
Guibbing930/
Gibbin92626/
Ibbing9211/
Sibbing86667/
Hibbing86208/
Gebbing86198/
Ibbings861/
Gibbion861/
Ibbiong861/
Guibbin860/
Gibbeng860/
Gubbing860/
Givbing860/
Gibbn830/
Giwebing805/
Hibbings801/
Gebbings800/
Ebbing772,791/
Gebbin7751/
Gibben7749/
Sibbin7712/
Jibbin7711/
Gebbink71434/
Gibbent7119/
Ebbings7119/
Hebbing717/
Ebbingh713/
Ebbinng712/
Jaibbin712/
Coibbin711/
Gewbing711/
Eubbing711/
Gibbenn710/
Sebbing710/
Gaibben710/
Gibboen710/
Gebbinck6799/
Djibuing671/
Jebbings670/
Hebbings670/

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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 Gibbing
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