Tibbitt Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Tibbitt Surname Definition:

1 = Tibb (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et, -ot.

2 weak forms (cp. the FrenchThibaut, Thiébaut--u- for -l-) of Theobald, q.v.

Cp. Tebbat(t, etc.

Tibbitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2251:1,610,929108,055
England521:1,071,50151,923
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Wales51:618,90625,852
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Tibbitt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

1 = Tibb (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -at, -et, -ot.

2 weak forms (cp. the FrenchThibaut, Thiébaut--u- for -l-) of Theobald, q.v.

Cp. Tebbat(t, etc.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From the Flemish, Tybaert; a personal name.

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

Tibbitt Last Name Facts

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

Tibbitt occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tibbitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 844,382nd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 59 percent of Tibbitt live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Tibbitt is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 1,610,929. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Delaware, where 13 percent live, Texas, where 10 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States Tibbitt occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Tibbitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tibbitt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tibbitt last name rose 577 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 193 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tibbitt Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Tibbitt surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tibbitt earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.37% more than the national average, earning $47,190 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.91% more than the national average, earning $56,595 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tibbitts933,365/
Tibbittd931/
Tibbit92327/
Thibbitts887/
Tibbeitts881/
Tibbits862,558/
Tibbett861,002/
Tebbitt86147/
Tubbitt861/
Tibbi8310/
Tibbetts809,911/
Tebbitts8033/
Tibbette802/
Tibbeits801/
Teibbett800/
Thibbits800/
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Tebbit77294/
Taibbi77241/
Tibbet77206/
Tibbie7736/
Tubbit774/
Tibbis770/
Thibbetts751/
Tibbets711,230/
Tebbett71227/
Tebbits7154/
Tubbett712/
Tibwite711/
Thibbet710/
Tivvitt710/
Tibbeth710/
Tebbi671,743/
Tibbe67821/
Tebbetts67684/
Tibby67557/
Tibba67126/
Thibbets671/
Tivbetts671/
Tebbeits670/
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Tibbeths670/

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