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 is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hubbell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 55,363rd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 794,110 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hubbell are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hubbell is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 35 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 8,729 people, or 1 in 41,524. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 12 percent reside, Michigan, where 8 percent reside and Texas, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Hubbell occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Israel, where 2 percent reside.

Hubbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hubbell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing 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 surname are 14.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.41% registered with 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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