Hibb Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Hibb Surname Definition:

A diminutive of Hibbert, q.v.

Hibb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England21:27,859,030389,889
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Hibb Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A diminutive of Hibbert, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hibb Last Name Facts

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

Hibb is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hibb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Hibb occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Hibb are found; 83 percent are found in North America and 83 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States Hibb is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 30 percent reside, Ohio, where 20 percent reside and Georgia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 17 percent reside.

Hibb Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hibb has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hibb last name decreased 84 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hibb Last Name Statistics demography

Hibb earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 58.53% more than the national average, earning $68,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hibbs8910,903/
Chibb8971/
Haibb893/
Heibb892/
Hibbz890/
Ibb86127/
Heibeb80135/
Chibbs802/
Chaibb802/
Chhibb801/
Heibbs800/
Haibbs800/
Gibb7521,153/
Hebb754,014/
Ibbs75649/
Jibb75318/
Hubb75250/
Iobb7543/
Aibb755/
Yibb752/
Ijbb751/
Itbb751/
Ibbh751/
Hibv751/
Ibbt751/
Kheibeb7384/
Khaibeb735/
Hibbsch730/
Aibeb67372/
Hebbs67227/
Jibbs678/
Heebb676/
Eibeb676/
Chebb674/
Uehbb671/
Chjbb671/
Eibbs671/
Yibbs671/
Haybb671/
Hebbd671/
Ijbeb671/
Hybbs671/
Heabb670/

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