Sybil Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Sybil Surname User-submission:
The Sybil surname is of Greek origin, meaning 'oracle' or 'prophetess'.
Sybil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 60 | 1:1,687,304 | 110,517 |
| Israel | 41 | 1:208,723 | 20,048 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Guyana | 2 | 1:381,110 | 13,532 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Sybil (41,714) may also be a first name.
Sybil Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Sybil surname is of Greek origin, meaning 'oracle' or 'prophetess'.
- amelieclkaSybil Demographics
Average Sybil Salary in
England
£32,340
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Sybil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sybil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sybil (Hindi: सिबिल, Marathi: िसबील) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Sybil click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sybil? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Sybil are found; 46 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 31 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Sybil is also the 21,477th most widely held first name globally, held by 41,714 people.
Sybil is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 1,687,304. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 38 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 37 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 20 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 31 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sybill | 91 | 56 | / |
| Soybil | 91 | 17 | / |
| Seybil | 91 | 12 | / |
| Saybil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sybl | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sybille | 83 | 45 | / |
| Sibil | 80 | 1,517 | / |
| Sebil | 80 | 277 | / |
| Sybyl | 80 | 176 | / |
| Sybel | 80 | 125 | / |
| Syble | 80 | 20 | / |
| Cybil | 80 | 11 | / |
| Saybel | 73 | 1,357 | / |
| Shibil | 73 | 244 | / |
| Seybel | 73 | 199 | / |
| Shebil | 73 | 151 | / |
| Soybel | 73 | 83 | / |
| Shybel | 73 | 60 | / |
| Saibil | 73 | 51 | / |
| Sibiel | 73 | 27 | / |
| Szybel | 73 | 26 | / |
| Sayble | 73 | 18 | / |
| Sybell | 73 | 14 | / |
| Seubil | 73 | 11 | / |
| Soibil | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sibill | 73 | 4 | / |
| Siebil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sebill | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zybill | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sebiel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sebiol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chybil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seyble | 73 | 0 | / |
| Seibil | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sibille | 67 | 5,104 | / |
| Sebille | 67 | 1,353 | / |
| Shaybel | 67 | 326 | / |
| Shayble | 67 | 76 | / |
| Schebil | 67 | 66 | / |
| Sébille | 67 | 35 | / |
| Shebiel | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sebl | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sibl | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sybelle | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shibilp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sheybel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szaybel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siwl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sybylle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schybel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seybelt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shibilt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shhybel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheabil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saybell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seybell | 67 | 0 | / |
Sybil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sybil in the Hindi language | ||
| सिबिल | sibila | - |
| Sybil in the Marathi language | ||
| िसबील | isabila | 55 |
| बील | bila | 15 |
| सायबील | sayabila | 10 |
| यबील | yabila | 10 |
| सीबील | sibila | 5 |
| सॅबील | sebila | 5 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sybil
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