Last Name HIBBS

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of Isabella, from nickname Ibb, with an aspirate. Also, the son of Hubert, popularly Hibbert, whence the nickname Hibb.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	5,767 (2000 US census)	6,399 (1990 US census)

Count	5,499 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

94.04%, or 5171 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
1.18%, or 65 total occurrences, as black,
0.38%, or 21 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.91%, or 50 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.65%, or 91 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.84%, or 101 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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