Sibray Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Sibray Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sibry,' probably, and almost positively, a corruption of Sibley, the recognized popular form of Sybil; v. Sibley. Sybil was one of the greatest favourites in Yorkshire at the surname era, and it flourished there in every possible form.

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Sibray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States801:4,530,737237,840
Austria131:655,03358,041
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Sibray Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Sibry,' probably, and almost positively, a corruption of Sibley, the recognized popular form of Sybil; v. Sibley. Sybil was one of the greatest favourites in Yorkshire at the surname era, and it flourished there in every possible form. The corruption is a perfectly natural one.

Alan Sibri, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Stephen Sibry, Yorkshire, ibid.

Thomas Sybry, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1687. John Masters and Katherine Sibrey: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

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

= Sibery, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Sibray Last Name Facts

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

Sibray is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sibray.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibray? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Sibray reside; 85 percent reside in North America and 85 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 4,530,737. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Indiana, where 53 percent reside, West Virginia, where 15 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 14 percent reside and Hungary, where 1 percent reside.

Sibray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sibray has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sibray last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sibray Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sibray surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.59% registered with the party.

Sibray earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning $42,733 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saibray921/
Zsibray921/
Sisbray921/
Sibra911,489/
Sibry9124/
Saibraye861/
Siebra832,204/
Sibera83575/
Sibraa83236/
Suibra83188/
Sibery83108/
Shibra8342/
Cibray8334/
Zibray8321/
Sibrey8312/
Saibra8310/
Sibrea839/
Sibrai838/
Sybray835/
Sibrah833/
Sibrat832/
Sibriy831/
Sibrra831/
Sebray830/
Shibry830/
Gibray830/
Siberry77290/
Shiwray776/
Siberiy775/
Siberau774/
Shivray773/
Giberay772/
Sibriye772/
Zsibrai772/
Sciebra772/
Siberah771/
Shiobra771/
Shibrah771/
Shibraj771/
Shibroy771/
Siberra771/
Siebraa771/
Sheibra771/
Siebras770/
Seibrey770/
Sibri731,585/
Sibre73556/
Zibra73508/
Sebra73318/
Gibra7398/
Sebry7391/
Sivry7382/
Jibra7379/
Cibra7362/
Šibra7322/
Jibry7315/
Xibra737/
Sybra732/
Sivra731/
Sibré731/
Sybry731/
Gibry731/
Siebrass7173/
Shivraye7110/
Shivraya715/
Siberiya712/
Schibrat712/
Siebrach710/
Seabra6728,320/
Shibre6714,282/
Gebray672,705/
Sivera671,318/
Siebre671,049/
Gibrat67748/
Sibret67271/
Žibrat67256/
Sibrou67185/
Civray67103/
Sibree6788/
Zibrat6774/
Siwera6751/
Siberi6748/
Sevray6744/
Sybera6744/
Sebrey6743/
Shibri6743/
Sibere6742/
Chibry6738/
Gibera6731/
Djibra6727/
Jibrad6726/
Chibra6725/
Sivery6722/
Siebri6718/
Zibera6718/
Jibrat6716/
Givray6714/
Coibra6714/
Jibrea6712/
Sewray6712/
Sebras6712/
Jibrau6710/
Schibrach6710/
Saibre679/
Scebra678/
Shebra678/
Sivraj678/
Jibras676/
Gibrey676/
Sybraß676/
Sybryi676/
Seibri675/
Sibrie674/
Cibrae674/
Sybrai674/
Shivra673/
Sebrea673/
Jibrai673/
Jibraj673/
Saybra672/
Zebray672/
Seebra672/
Siwrat672/
Gibrai672/
Ziebra672/
Djibry672/
Cebray671/
Cibrey671/
Zibrai671/
Sivrea671/
Sebraj671/
Sebrat671/
Sybraz671/
Sybrea671/
Szebra671/
Siebracht671/
Sebrau671/
Cuibra671/
Sibrão671/
Cibras671/
Giebra671/
Jibraa671/
Zibery671/
Soibri671/
Seubra671/
Shaibraiz671/
Suibre671/
Sibrio671/
Sebrah671/
Gibras671/
Dzibra671/
Sibrij671/
Simpra671/
Saiwry671/
Sgebra671/
Sybrad671/
Siwery670/
Seabry670/
Sebrae670/
Jebray670/
Shiwry670/
Seibre670/
Shivry670/

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