Tribble Surname

58,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,667 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tribble Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Thrythbald (might, bold).

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Tribble Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,0191:45,2005,520
England2911:191,47116,969
Canada2151:171,37517,189
New Zealand621:73,03710,843
Israel141:611,26042,949
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Wales71:442,07621,198
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Panama61:652,04310,051
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1671:145,96013,001
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1421:43,9745,101

Tribble (38) may also be a first name.

Tribble Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Thrythbald (might, bold).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

Derived from the Cornish trev (farm or place) and Eble (a personal name). Traced to a group of Britons living in Devon after the Saxon conquest.

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Tribble Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tribble occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tribble.

How Common Is The Last Name Tribble? popularity and diffusion

Tribble is the 58,351st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 840,838 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Tribble live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,662,754th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 38 people.

Tribble is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 8,019 people, or 1 in 45,200. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 11 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Tribble Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tribble has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tribble last name expanded 702 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 174 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tribble Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tribble are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tribble earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.43% less than the national average, earning $41,237 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.18% less than the national average, earning $49,098 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tribblet9319/
Tribbles932/
Tribbler932/
Tribbley931/
Tribblett8819/
Trebble86427/
Tribbel869/
Tribbil862/
Trivble861/
Tribbly861/
Tribbell802/
Trebbles802/
Trivvle711/
Trebbel710/
Trewbley670/

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Tribble Reference & Research

Tribble FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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