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 most common in The United States. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Hubbell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hubbell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 55,363rd most numerous last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 794,110 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Hubbell live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name Hubbell is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 8,729 people, or 1 in 41,524. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 12 percent are found, Michigan, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States Hubbell occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Hubbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hubbell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hubbell last name 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 national average, with 61.41% being registered to vote for the political 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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