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The surname Bibeau

A French surname, carried by 1,718 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B100

Bibeau: #16,675 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bibeau #16,675, 1,718 people Bibeau: #16,675 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bibeau #16,675, 1,718 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bibeau is more common than 89.7% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Bibeau.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,718 people named Bibeau in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,712 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,559.

#16,675
rank among US surnames
1,718
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+10.2%
change since 2000 (was #16,852)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,675Bibeau1,718179,712
#16,679Kurowski1,717179,817

Who is named Bibeau

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Bibeau identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bibeau

Bibeau has the Soundex code B100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B100.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Bibeau come from?
Borrowed from French Bibeau.
How common is the surname Bibeau?
1,718 people in the United States had the surname Bibeau in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,712 Americans. It ranked 16,675th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bibeau?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Bibeau identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bibeau getting more or less common?
More common. 1,559 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,718 in 2010, up 10%.