Sibthorpe Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Sibthorpe Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sibthorpe,' a parish in Nottinghamshire.

William de Sibbethorp, Nottinghamshire: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Theobald de Sybethorp, Huntingdonshire, 1273.

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Sibthorpe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3781:147,40214,157
Australia681:396,99632,204
Canada431:856,87466,382
Zimbabwe361:428,84037,622
Wales251:123,7819,267
United States211:17,259,949572,238
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Isle of Man71:12,2602,387
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
France21:33,211,361423,184
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1331:183,27315,057

Sibthorpe (11) may also be a first name.

Sibthorpe Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Sibthorpe,' a parish in Nottinghamshire.

William de Sibbethorp, Nottinghamshire: Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Theobald de Sybethorp, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1613. Robert Fovell and Anne Sibthorpe (Essex): Marriage Lic. (London).

— Robert Sibthorp, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.

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

(English) belonging to Sibthorpe (Notts), 13th cent. Sybethorp, Sibbethorp = Sib(b)a’s Estate [v. under Sibb2, and + Old Englishþorp, farm, estate]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Nottinghamshire, A Robert and a William de Sibetorp occur in the Domesday of that county, and the name is found in connection with Sibthorpe down to the XIV, century. The family of the late Colonel Sibthorpe appear to have been associated with Laneham, in the same county, from the year 1395, but there is no direct proof of their descent from the Domesday family, which is, however, probable. See B.L.G.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The S.'s of Canwick Hall spell the name without the E final.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Nottinghamshire.

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

Sibthorpe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sibthorpe is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sibthorpe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 523,789th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Sibthorpe reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in British Isles. Sibthorpe is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name in the world, held by 11 people.

The last name Sibthorpe is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 147,402. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 23 percent reside, Essex, where 22 percent reside and Hertfordshire, where 9 percent reside. Beside England Sibthorpe exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.

Sibthorpe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sibthorpe has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Sibthorpe last name rose 284 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sibthorpe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Sibthorpe surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sibthorpe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 63.29% more than the national average, earning R 388,032 per year; in United States they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $55,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.68% more than the national average, earning $79,334 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sibthorp94219/
Sipthorpe8977/
Sebthorpe890/
Sibtorp881/
Sipthorp8271/
Sibthrop820/
Sabaitharap604/
Sueptharap53692/
Supatharap531/

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