MacGibbon Surname

290,699th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

MacGibbon Surname Definition:

(Celtic+Teut.) Son of Gibbon, q.v.

MacGibbon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia4221:63,9717,671
United States3521:1,029,71375,652
New Zealand2371:19,1073,364
Canada1881:195,98719,219
Scotland431:124,5077,876
England351:1,591,94567,242
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

MacGibbon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic+Teut.) Son of Gibbon, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Contracted from MacGibbon, ‘Gilbert’s Son.' ‘The descendants of Gilbert Fitzgerald, a younger son of John Fitzgerald, ancestor of the houses of Kildare and Desmond, assumed the appellation of MacGibbon'.

Manx Names (1890) by Arthur William Moore

MacGibbon Last Name Facts

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

The last name MacGibbon occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name MacGibbon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 290,699th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,533,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of MacGibbon live; 50 percent live in Australasia and 50 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most numerous in Australia, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 63,971. In Australia it is most numerous in: Victoria, where 70 percent live, New South Wales, where 20 percent live and Queensland, where 6 percent live. Other than Australia this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and New Zealand, where 18 percent live.

MacGibbon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States MacGibbon are 6.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered with the party.

The amount MacGibbon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 496.84% more than the national average, earning R 1,418,320 per year; in United States they earn 3.91% more than the national average, earning $44,836 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.9% more than the national average, earning $58,081 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McGibbon943,056/
Magibbon941/
MacGibon941/
McGibbony8974/
Maggibbon891/
McGibboen891/
Micgibbon891/
McGibon881/
McGibboney84184/
McKibbon82686/
Maghibon82306/
McGibben8285/
McGibony8262/
McGibbin825/
McGabbon825/
Mogibbon822/
McHibbon822/
Makibbon821/
Megibbon821/
McGiboen821/
McGiebon821/
Mag-Ibon821/
McGubbon820/
McGibban820/
Magbon8018/
MacBon804/
McGiboney78469/
McGibbney7855/
McGibbeny7839/
MacGibeny7826/
MacKibben784/
McKiibbon781/
Maghbon7583/
Magabon7511/
Muagbon7510/
Magobon7510/
Macbone752/
Magboon752/
Magbone751/
Magpion751/
MacBoni751/
McKibon751/
Magbono751/
Miagbon751/
McGibny750/
McGibin750/
McGibne750/
Macquibban742/
Maguiaboun742/
McGibbeney740/
McKibben716,123/
McKibbin713,419/
McGibney71451/
Maghiben71418/
McKibban71192/
McGibeny7175/
McGibany7169/
Makibbin7156/
MacKebon7135/
Mgbon7121/
Machboni7110/
Maghboon717/
Maghipon717/
Magbowon715/
Machbone714/
Mayigbon714/
Mayegbon714/
Magabone714/
Magabona713/
Magubone713/
McGubbin712/
McGibnay712/
Maghboun712/
Mayagbon712/
Magbonia712/
MacAbbin711/
MacBowen711/
McGibnoy711/
McGibuny711/
McBon711/
MacBoone711/
Mckibbun711/
Maigbona711/
Magbeyon711/
Macbayon711/
Magbonye711/
McHibbin710/
MacUbbin710/
McGobony710/
McHibben710/
McGebony710/
Makibben710/
McGebbin710/
McKibbne710/
McKebbon710/
MacCubbin67395/
Magpon67301/
Maghboune67201/
Magben6785/
Mgbonu6762/
Makibonya6742/
Maccaboni6742/
McQuibban6721/
MacBan6720/
Megbon6719/
Magbyn6717/
Machabone6717/
MacKubbin6717/
Mogbon6717/
Magban6715/
Magaibuni6710/
McGibiany6710/
McQuibben679/
Macquiban677/
Maughiben674/
Makbon674/
Magbun672/
McBown672/
Maiyegbon672/
M A Kibon672/
Magbbanua672/
Macben672/
Makiboyne671/
Magaibeni671/
Magbin671/
Maghaiben671/
Machaboin671/
Machaboni671/
Machbaone671/
McGibeney671/
McKibbien671/
Mikbon671/
Mickibben671/
Mugbon671/
MacGabhna671/
MacGabhnn671/
Machoubon671/
Mcbone671/
Mackibeni671/
Mughibone671/
Macbun671/
McGobbany670/
McGibiney670/
McKibbene670/
McBoon670/
McKeibben670/
McBoin670/

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