Libson Surname

449,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Libson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Libson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Tanzania821:645,62938,896
Israel801:106,97012,128
England301:1,857,26974,552
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
France91:7,380,302306,885
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Libson (146) may also be a first name.

Libson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Libson (Russian: Либсон) is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Libson? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 449,900th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,639,611 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Libson live; 32 percent live in Southern Africa and 32 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Libson is also the 763,528th most common forename in the world, held by 146 people.

This surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Not including Malawi this surname exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Tanzania, where 11 percent live.

Libson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Libson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Libson last name rose 10,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Libson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Libson last name are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% registered with the party.

Libson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.88% more than the national average, earning $50,003 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leibson92328/
Liebson92141/
Laibson92114/
Libsohn927/
Lgibson926/
Libsone922/
Leibsohn8693/
Liebsohn865/
L'Gibson862/
Lipson834,182/
Lifson83466/
Lebson83207/
Livson83136/
Libzon8348/
Lybson831/
Libsan831/
Liwson831/
Leifson77441/
Leibzon77122/
Lippson7717/
Laipson7713/
Leybson779/
Lipsohn779/
Liefson775/
Lipshon772/
Livsson771/
Liepson771/
Lebsion771/
Leivson771/
Laivson770/
Leipson770/
Leifsson71446/
Leivsson719/
Laifeson711/
Laibsang711/
Levson67527/
Lepson67237/
Lewson6774/
Lipsen6766/
Lefson6751/
Lypson6733/
Lipsun6718/
Lyvson678/
Lipsom672/
Lifsom671/
Lifsen671/
Lifsan671/
Lipsan671/

Libson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Libson in the Russian language
Либсонlibson-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Libson
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