Phibben Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Phibben Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phibben Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales751:41,2604,005
England301:1,857,26974,552
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Phibben Last Name Facts

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

The last name Phibben occurs more in Wales more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phibben? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,727,723rd most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Phibben live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly used in Wales, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 41,260. In Wales Phibben is most frequent in: Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough, where 44 percent are found, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, where 29 percent are found and Powys, where 9 percent are found. Other than Wales Phibben occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Phibben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Phibben has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Phibben surname rose 3,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phibbin860/
Phibueng801/
Pubben77312/
Pübben7728/
Fibben777/
Phebbn770/
Phaibueng759/
Fibbend710/
Paibueng672/
Pebbne621/
Pebbin620/
Pifouen571/
Fibbion570/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Phibben
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