Tibbin Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tibbin Surname Definition:

= Tibb (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -in.

Tibbin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Tibbin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Tibb (q.v.) + the diminutive suff. -in.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tibbin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tibbin has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tibbin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tibbin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tibbin are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 1,553,884. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 97 percent reside, Delta, where 1 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Finland, where 1 percent reside.

Tibbin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tibbin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tibbin last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tibbing9219/
Taibbion861/
Tibben83863/
Tubbin8385/
Tibuin8311/
Tebbin835/
Tibwin832/
Tübbing7720/
Tebbing7712/
Tuibuin773/
Tebben671,155/
Tubben67164/
Tübben67113/
Tibuen6775/
Tebuin6722/
Tevbin678/
Tibwen672/
Tebwin671/
Tuibuen62252/
Tebbeng6255/
Tuibwen621/
Teabuin621/
Tebbenn621/
Thibueng571/
Tevbn551/
Tebuen508/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tibbin
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