Ibbottson Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ibbottson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ibbottson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1061:229,95617,302
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Ibbottson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ibbottson is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ibbottson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Ibbottson is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ibbottson are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Ibbottson is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 50 percent live and Merseyside, where 50 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent live and Scotland, where 25 percent live.

Ibbottson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ibbottson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ibbottson last name declined 98 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ibbotson945,535/
Hibbotson891/
Ibbotsone891/
Ebbottson890/
Ibboson880/
Ibbatson821/
Ebbotson821/
Ivbotson820/
Ebbatson7190/
Hebboson710/
Ibbassen591/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ibbottson
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