Lubbock Surname

358,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Lubbock Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lobeck,' on the Trave, near Hamburg.

Robert de Lubyck, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Bernard de Lubic, Yorkshire, ibid.

Hildebrand de Lubek. Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.

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Lubbock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5081:109,68111,357
Australia1891:142,83415,308
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Canada481:767,61660,775
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Norway71:734,61250,907
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Wales41:773,63329,106
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3911:62,3417,247
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:738,51047,095

Lubbock (17) may also be a first name.

Lubbock Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lobeck,' on the Trave, near Hamburg.

Robert de Lubyck, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Bernard de Lubic, Yorkshire, ibid.

Hildebrand de Lubek. Placitorum in domo capitulari Westmonasteriensi.

Hellbrand de Lubeck, Norfolk, 14 Edward I: History of Norfolk.

1686. Baptised — Anne, d. Herman Lewbeck: St. James, Clerkenwell.

Richard Lubbock, sheriff of Norwich, 1714: History of Norfolk.

William Lubbock, rector of Lammas, Norfolk, 1738: ibid.

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

(Slav.) One from Lübeck, N.Ger­many [said to be named from its founder, Liuby or Lubuik, a Slav. ruler; from O.Slav. liubu, dear, beloved: cp. Mod. Russ, liubóve, love, affection] There is, however, a Westphalian town, Lübbecke (doubtless involving the Teutonic word for ‘brook ’—M. Low Ger. beke = Old Saxon beki), which may not have been without influence on the English surname. Hildebrand de Lubek.— Plac. Dom. Cap. Westm.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Possibly from Lubeck, a city in Lower Saxony.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Frisian, Lübbo; from the German, Löbe, Löbbecke; from the Dutch, Lub, Lubke; from the Flemish, Lubcké; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Lubbock: a merchant of Lubeck.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Lubbock Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lubbock is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lubbock? popularity and diffusion

It is the 358,623rd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Lubbock reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles. Lubbock is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.

It is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 508 people, or 1 in 109,681. In England Lubbock is primarily found in: Norfolk, where 26 percent reside, Greater London, where 20 percent reside and Suffolk, where 10 percent reside. Beside England it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Lubbock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lubbock has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 130 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 275 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lubbock Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lubbock surname are 2.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lubbock earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 37.22% less than the national average, earning 217,284 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.86% less than the national average, earning $42,347 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.49% more than the national average, earning $69,800 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lubock927/
Lubocki86634/
Lubbeck8664/
Lubocka8626/
Lubbuck8621/
Lubocká863/
Lubocko862/
Lubocky861/
Lubok83134/
Lubck833/
Luboc832/
Hlubocká80111/
Hlubocký80101/
Hlubocky8016/
Hlubocki8015/
Hlubocka807/
Lubbecke805/
Lauboeck805/
Lubowick801/
Luboko771,990/
Lubeck771,721/
Luboku77424/
Lubcke77417/
Luboch77386/
Libock77309/
Lubick77291/
Luback7785/
Lebock7728/
Labock7717/
Luboka7711/
Lobock7711/
Lubyoc779/
Libbok778/
Lubyck776/
Luboki776/
Labbok774/
Lubuck772/
Lubbik772/
Lubbak771/
Lubcki771/
Leubok771/
Lubbuk771/
Lubcké771/
Labboc771/
Loubck771/
Llubok771/
Lubowicki751,007/
Lubowicka7530/
Luebbecke759/
Lubowecka751/
Luebbucke750/
Lubk73108/
Lubc731/
Lbbc731/
Lbbk731/
Lboc731/
Lubecki712,751/
Louback712,264/
Lubowiecki711,425/
Luebeck71353/
Luebcke71310/
Lubicki71246/
Lubecke71134/
Lauback71112/
Lobocki71108/
Lubokho71107/
Hlbocký7177/
Hluboky7170/
Lubecka7160/
Lubacki7157/
Lobback7155/
Lubioka7155/
Labocki7152/
Hlbocká7152/
Lubicky7150/
Lubecky7135/
Lubowiecka7132/
Lubicka7131/
Louboko7117/
Lubbeke7114/
Lobocka7111/
Hlbocka7111/
Lubokha7111/
Ľubocký7110/
Liebock719/
Leubeck718/
Ľubocká717/
Leuback715/
Labocka715/
Lubický715/
Lubokwe715/
Lubycki715/
Hluboka715/
Lubacky714/
Louboki714/
Loibock713/
Lubická713/
Lubowiecká713/
Hlubuck713/
Laubeck712/
Hlbocky712/
Hlubeck712/
Lobocká712/
Le Bock712/
Lueback711/
Loubeck711/
Luboweicki711/
Libocki711/
Lebbick711/
Lauboch711/
Hluboká711/
Lubęcki711/
Lubbach711/
Lubioko711/
Lubokia711/
Leebock711/
Lebocký711/
Leubouc711/
Leubouk711/
Lyabock711/
Lebbokh711/
Lubeyok711/
Lubieck711/
Libbeck710/
Lubke671,734/
Lobok671,492/
Laboc671,313/
Lubik67905/
Labok67853/
Lebok67790/
Lubac67604/
Lubko67565/
Lubak67555/
Lubka67508/
Lubic67472/
Lübbecke67415/
Lubek67314/
Lubog67267/
Lubuk67250/
Lubyk67250/
Löbbecke67235/
Loubouka67232/
Hlubokyi67188/
Lebboukh67168/
Lubiecki67159/
Lebiocki67118/
Loubacky67103/
Lubec6768/
Leboc6743/
Libok6739/
Löbbicke6725/
Lubki6719/
Lboko6712/
Lobbecke6711/
Lubowiki679/
Loiboock679/
Lubky678/
Lübck677/
Lubčo677/
Lubík676/
Luebbeke676/
Loubacki674/
Luebecke673/
Lupok673/
Loboc673/
Lyuboiko673/
Lbeck672/
Lubuc672/
Labboukh672/
Lyubicki671/
Lpock671/
Lubco671/
Lubickiy671/
Liboc671/
Luboq671/
Lboka671/
Libiocki671/
Labbouka671/
Lebbouka671/
Loouback671/
Lybok671/
Louebeck670/
Libbak6210/
Lauvbakk5317/

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