Hubbell Surname

55,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Hubbell Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Hubbold or Hubald (mind, bold).

Hubbell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,7291:41,5245,099
Canada2051:179,73517,909
Israel1701:50,3396,610
England211:2,653,24194,788
Cayman Islands181:3,550469
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Guyana11:762,22114,420
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5501:19,6942,483

Hubbell (35) may also be a first name.

Hubbell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Hubbold or Hubald (mind, bold).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Local. From Hubba, a Danish chief, and hill—Hubba's—hill or Hubhill. Hub means a heap or a lump, and may indicate a small round hill on the summit of another.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Hubbell Last Name Facts

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

Hubbell occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hubbell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,363rd most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 794,110 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hubbell reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used forename throughout the world It is held by 35 people.

The surname Hubbell is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 8,729 people, or 1 in 41,524. In The United States Hubbell is most prevalent in: California, where 12 percent live, Michigan, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this surname is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Hubbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hubbell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hubbell surname increased 342 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 420 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Hubbell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hubbell last name are 14.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hubbell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning $46,459 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $54,610 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hubbaell930/
Hubbel92426/
Ubbell922/
Hubbll921/
Hibbell868/
Hobbell862/
Gubbell861/
Hubblle861/
Hubbeel861/
Hubbelt860/
Hubbill860/
Hubbeld860/
Hubbellová821/
Haubwell801/
Hubble777,546/
Hobbel77357/
Hibbel7782/
Hübbel7718/
Gubbel771/
Hubbil770/
Hoebbel71166/
Heubble711/
Hibbill711/
Hobbill710/
Howbell710/
Obbel6710/
Gubbl673/
Uvbel671/
Hauvwell671/
Ibbel670/
Jubbil621/
Jibbel621/
Gupwell57236/
Oubouel571/
Ibbl5510/
Uwbl551/
Hoepwell530/
Ibbil5010/
Owbel502/
Obuel501/
Obbil500/

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