Webbs Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

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

Webbs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Webbs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
England111:5,065,278148,650
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

Webbs (23) may also be a first name.

Webbs Last Name Facts

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

Webbs occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Webbs.

How Common Is The Last Name Webbs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,148,257th most frequently used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Webbs live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Webbs is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.

The surname Webbs is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 1,959,237. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Texas, where 12 percent are found, Missouri, where 11 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.

Webbs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Webbs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Webbs surname increased 280 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 56 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Webbs Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Webbs surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Webbs surname are 17.6% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.83% registered with the political party.

Webbs earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.68% less than the national average, earning $29,479 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wibbs80123/
Bebbs8050/
Wabbs801/
Webbz801/
Wobbs800/
Webbj800/
Whibbs73151/
Bibbs604,620/
Wabbz601/
Bibbss551/
Uhabbs551/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Webbs
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