Ibotson Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ibotson Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isabel,' from the nick. Ibb and diminutive Ibb-ot or Ibb-et. From Yorkshire down to Cornwall this was the favourite nurse-name of Isabel. But Yorkshire has the honour of originating several leading representatives of this list.
Read More About This SurnameIbotson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:529,899 | 28,330 |
Ibotson 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 and diminutive Ibb-ot or Ibb-et. From Yorkshire down to Cornwall this was the favourite nurse-name of Isabel. But Yorkshire has the honour of originating several leading representatives of this list. Ibbotson is found in every village and town. I could furnish shoals of instances of Ibbot or Ebbot (v. Ebbetts) as girls' names in that county, but must be content with a few.
Johannes Ibotteson, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Ibot Baker, 1379: ibid.
Ibota Waferer, 1379: ibid.
Robertus Ibbotson, 1379: ibid.
Matilda Ibot, doghter, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus Kane, et Ibota uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
Ibbota fil. Adoe, Yorkshire. Surtees Society Publications.
Ibote Babyngton, temp. Elizabeth: Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp. Elizabeth I.
In Cornwall, the last home of pre-Reformation diminutives, Ibot or Ebot was used as a font-name till the end of the 17th century.
1579. Baptised — Ibbett, d. Richard Sprey: St. Columb Major.
= Ibbotson, q.v.
Ibotson Demographics
Average Ibotson Salary in
England
£34,842
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ibotson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ibotson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ibotson occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ibotson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Ibotson reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.
It is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Northamptonshire, where 47 percent are found, Cornwall, where 37 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 5 percent are found. Outside of England Ibotson exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.
Ibotson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ibotson has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Ibotson last name contracted 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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