Ibbison Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ibbison Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isabel,' from the nick. Ibb. Although common to England, Yorkshire is the great centre of these forms, where Isabelle was the rival of Matilda in the surname period. Ibson becomes Ibison or Ibeson, just as Greenway becomes Greenaway; v.

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Ibbison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ibbison Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isabel,' from the nick. Ibb. Although common to England, Yorkshire is the great centre of these forms, where Isabelle was the rival of Matilda in the surname period. Ibson becomes Ibison or Ibeson, just as Greenway becomes Greenaway; v. Ebbs. The diminutive forms, however, have made the greatest impress on our directories; v. Ibbett.

Johannes Ibson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Ibson, 1370: ibid.

1640. Married — William Ibison and Elizabeth Pickring: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1800. — Robert Giles Ibbs and Mary Mathews: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Ibbie’s Son: v. Ibbie.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ibbison Last Name Facts

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

Ibbison has its highest incidence in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ibbison.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibbison? popularity and diffusion

Ibbison is the 3,017,195th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Ibbison reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

Ibbison is most frequent in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 28 percent reside, Greater London, where 24 percent reside and Essex, where 20 percent reside. Excluding England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Wales, where 2 percent reside.

Ibbison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ibbison has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name decreased 54 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ibbison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ibbison are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Ibbison earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.36% less than the national average, earning $23,146 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibbitson93971/
Gibbison93291/
Jibbison9382/
Hibbison9365/
Ibbidson930/
Ibbittson880/
Gibbisson880/
Hibbitson880/
Ibbeson86181/
Ebbison860/
Ibbetson801,550/
Gibbeson80139/
Ivbitson801/
Ebbeson71170/
Ebbesson67452/
Ibbessane631/
Hebbeisen631/
Ebbesen573,146/
Ubbesen57275/
Ebveson572/
Ibbichchane564/
Jivuisanh501/

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