Hibbs Surname
Approximately 10,903 people bear this surname
Hibbs Surname Definition:
i) Bapt 'the son of Isabella,' from nick. Ibb, with an aspirate; compare Ibeson (West Riding Court Directory); v. Hibbard (a), where the subject is discussed. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Hubert,' popularly Hibbert, whence the nick. Hibb, andpatronymicHibbs or Hibson.
Read More About This SurnameHibbs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,484 | 1:48,431 | 5,873 |
| England | 1,495 | 1:37,270 | 4,862 |
| Canada | 1,054 | 1:34,958 | 4,475 |
| New Zealand | 289 | 1:15,669 | 2,731 |
| Australia | 268 | 1:100,730 | 11,375 |
| Wales | 100 | 1:30,945 | 3,130 |
| Jersey | 66 | 1:1,503 | 210 |
| Guernsey | 22 | 1:2,929 | 767 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Scotland | 18 | 1:297,434 | 13,849 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 989 | 1:24,646 | 3,420 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:52,281 | 2,643 |
| Jersey | 13 | 1:3,991 | 684 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,819 | 1:27,608 | 3,393 |
Hibbs (26) may also be a first name.
Hibbs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
i) Bapt 'the son of Isabella,' from nick. Ibb, with an aspirate; compare Ibeson (West Riding Court Directory); v. Hibbard (a), where the subject is discussed. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Hubert,' popularly Hibbert, whence the nick. Hibb, andpatronymicHibbs or Hibson.
John Hibson, Yorkshire, 1442.: Corpus Christi Guild (Surtees Society).
Richard Hebson, Yorkshire, 1442. ibid.
1762. Married — Samuel Smith and Ann Hibbs: St. George, Hanover Square.
Hibb’s (Son): v. Hibb.
From Hibb, the "nurse-name" of Hubert.
Hibbs Demographics
Hibbs Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hibbs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hibbs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hibbs is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hibbs? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 47,463rd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 668,398 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Hibbs are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hibbs is also the 2,084,397th most common first name at a global level It is held by 26 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 7,484 people, or 1 in 48,431. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.
Hibbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hibbs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hibbs last name grew 411 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 333 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hibbs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (75%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hibbs surname are 20.22% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.99% being registered with the party.
The amount Hibbs earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.03% less than the national average, earning R 90,228 per year; in United States they earn 2.24% more than the national average, earning $44,117 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning $46,738 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chibbs | 91 | 2 | / |
| Hgibbs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Heibbs | 91 | 0 | / |
| Haibbs | 91 | 0 | / |
| Ibbs | 89 | 649 | / |
| Hibb | 89 | 12 | / |
| Hibbsch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Gibbs | 80 | 135,333 | / |
| Hubbs | 80 | 5,547 | / |
| Hebbs | 80 | 227 | / |
| Chibb | 80 | 71 | / |
| Jibbs | 80 | 8 | / |
| Haibb | 80 | 3 | / |
| Heibb | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hybbs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yibbs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eibbs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hibbz | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ibb | 75 | 127 | / |
| Heibeb | 73 | 135 | / |
| Gibbsh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Chaibb | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gibbss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gibb's | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chebbs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chhibb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heubbs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gibb | 67 | 21,153 | / |
| Hebb | 67 | 4,014 | / |
| Ebbs | 67 | 2,418 | / |
| Jibb | 67 | 318 | / |
| Kheibeb | 67 | 84 | / |
| Iobb | 67 | 43 | / |
| Khaibeb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aibb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ibbx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yibb | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Gibbs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ubbs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ibbh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibbc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hibv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ibbt | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Gibbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Itbb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijbb | 67 | 1 | / |
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