Sibel Surname

340,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Sibel Surname Definition:

From the Old Norse, Sig-baldr (Sibbold); in the Domesday Book, Sib, Sibi, Sibbold; from the Frisian, Sibo; from the German, Sibe, Siebe, Sieber, Siebert, Siebter, Seppelt, Sebald; from the Dutch, Sibbelee; from the Flemish, Siebeis, Sibille; a personal name.

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Sibel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen5431:48,6653,923
United States2661:1,362,62894,589
Turkey471:1,655,77562,151
France451:1,476,060142,161
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Sibel (182,887) may also be a first name.

Sibel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Old Norse, Sig-baldr (Sibbold); in the Domesday Book, Sib, Sibi, Sibbold; from the Frisian, Sibo; from the German, Sibe, Siebe, Sieber, Siebert, Siebter, Seppelt, Sebald; from the Dutch, Sibbelee; from the Flemish, Siebeis, Sibille; a personal name.

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

Sibel Last Name Facts

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

Sibel (Arabic: سيبل, Marathi: िसबेल, Russian: Сибель) is borne by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sibel is the 340,834th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,760,247 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Sibel live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 5,748th most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 182,887 people.

The surname is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 543 people, or 1 in 48,665. In Yemen Sibel is most prevalent in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 95 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent live and Dhamar Governorate, where 0 percent live. Aside from Yemen Sibel exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Turkey, where 4 percent live.

Sibel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sibel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sibel last name grew 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sibel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sibel are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% registered to vote for the party.

Sibel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.83% more than the national average, earning $51,706 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seibel9120,353/
Siebel915,027/
Saibel911,017/
Sibell91229/
Sibele91111/
Shibel9192/
Sibelt9171/
Soibel9154/
Sibiel9127/
Szibel9120/
Sisbel9111/
Scibel913/
Sibeld911/
Suibel911/
Ssibel911/
Sibael911/
Sibl8918/
Sibelle83378/
Siebelt83373/
Schibel83149/
Szeibel83137/
Seijbel83136/
Suisbel8341/
Saibele8339/
Seibelt8327/
Siebell8324/
Szaibel8317/
Shaibel8316/
Sheibel8312/
Seibell837/
Seibeld837/
Shiebel833/
Seibele833/
Sziebel832/
Scibell831/
Sibelth831/
Shibell830/
Suibell830/
Shibl803,286/
Sibil801,517/
Sible801,385/
Sebel80989/
Gibel80737/
Zibel80438/
Seibl80278/
Sivel80245/
Sybel80125/
Säbel8058/
Cibel8056/
Siwel8033/
Saibl8026/
Jibel8014/
Siebl808/
Sibyl805/
Sjibl801/
Scheibel775,718/
Schiebel774,990/
Schaibel7732/
Schibell7717/
Sibelova773/
Suisbell773/
Shchibel772/
Schibehl771/
Siebelle771/
Suisbelt771/
Shibelle771/
Szibelle771/
Sibehele771/
Sheibell770/
Giebel735,834/
Shible731,989/
Zibell731,844/
Saybel731,357/
Siwele731,230/
Zuibel731,095/
Sivell73845/
Shebel73521/
Chibel73308/
Shibil73244/
Setbel73243/
Cibiel73213/
Seybel73199/
Ziebel73196/
Seible73114/
Sajbel73113/
Zeibel73102/
Scible7399/
Sebell7390/
Zibele7390/
Soybel7383/
Simpel7374/
Zaibel7371/
Shybel7360/
Schibl7354/
Saibil7351/
Szebel7346/
Djibel7343/
Sziebl7336/
Seubel7332/
Saible7326/
Szybel7326/
Jesbel7322/
Seibyl7317/
Gibelt7317/
Jgibel7316/
Sybell7314/
Shiwel7314/
Gibell7311/
Sieble7311/
Jisbel739/
Gibele739/
Seivel739/
Siwiel738/
Sebeel737/
Cibell736/
Soibil736/
Siwell735/
Sebelt735/
Szeibl735/
Shibll735/
Sibill734/
Ceibel734/
Sheibl734/
Seebel733/
Ssebel733/
Siebil733/
Scebel733/
Jibeel732/
Sebiel732/
Sebeld732/
Seabel732/
Sivele732/
Gesbel731/
Gibhel731/
Siebyl731/
Siblle731/
Hsebel731/
Šaibel731/
Sejbel731/
Tjibel731/
Cisbel731/
Jibell730/
Seibil730/
Scheibelt719/
Scheibele718/
Schiebell714/
Schibelle713/
Saibelová712/
Saibelova711/
Scheibell711/
Sibille675,104/
Ziebell674,381/
Scheibl671,376/
Shaybel67326/
Seiwell67240/
Schebel67215/
Schiebl67175/
Szajbel67162/
Šibl67144/
Sivelle67117/
Siewell67108/
Shebell6781/
Schoibl6772/
Sheible6764/
Szewiel6755/
Schäbel6754/
Gibelle6753/
Shaible6747/
Cibelle6742/
Sibylle6736/
Sebelle6736/
Gibl6728/
Simpell6723/
Giebell6722/
Shebiel6721/
Seabell6720/
Ziebehl6720/
Sebl6720/
Sybelle6717/
Cheibel6717/
Soiwell6715/
Szimpel6714/
Zibelle6713/
Szeible6710/
Zeibell677/
Dziebel677/
Shebeel675/
Sheebel675/
Siblova674/
Shibilp673/
Jibelle673/
Jisbell672/
Szaybel672/
Sheybel672/
Szaible672/
Seabele672/
Siwl672/
Choibel671/
Sceible671/
Sciwell671/
Sivelll671/
Sivl671/
Sihwele671/
Shibilt671/
Seabelt671/
Seybelt671/
Saybell671/
Seebell671/
Chaibel671/
Ziebiel671/
Zibeull671/
Sevl671/
Shebelt671/
Schaibl671/
Scheibelle671/
Schybel671/
Szeíbel671/
Giejbel671/
Chesbel671/
Zaibelt671/
Shhybel671/
Sewl671/
Zibl671/
Zeibeel671/
Cibiell671/
Cibl671/
Jaisbel671/
Jibl671/
Seivell670/
Sybl670/
Schsheibel670/
Shuible670/
Seybell670/

Sibel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sibel in the Marathi language
िसबेलisabela71.43
सीबेलsibela28.57
Sibel in the Russian language
Сибельsibel-
Sibel in the Arabic language
سيبلsybl-

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