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    The surname Hibbard

    A patronymic surname, carried by 7,885 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex H163

    Hibbard: #4,496 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hibbard #4,496, 7,885 people Hibbard: #4,496 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hibbard #4,496, 7,885 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hibbard is more common than 97.2% of them.

    Origin

    Variant of Hilbert.

    Hibbard is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 7,885 people named Hibbard in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 39,156 Americans. That is up 3.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 7,617.

    #4,496
    rank among US surnames
    7,885
    people in 2010
    2.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3.5%
    change since 2000 (was #4,310)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #4,491Picard7,89839,092
    #4,492Roller7,89439,111
    #4,495Macleod7,88639,151
    #4,496Meister7,88539,156
    #4,498Garman7,88439,161

    Who is named Hibbard

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

    95% of people named Hibbard identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
    • Two or more races 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Hibbard

    Hibbard has the Soundex code H163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H163.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Hibbard come from?
    Variant of Hilbert.
    How common is the surname Hibbard?
    7,885 people in the United States had the surname Hibbard in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 39,156 Americans. It ranked 4,496th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Hibbard?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Hibbard identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    What type of surname is Hibbard?
    Hibbard is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
    Is the surname Hibbard getting more or less common?
    More common. 7,617 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 7,885 in 2010, up 3.5%.