The surname Labib
An Arabic surname, carried by 551 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex L110 Also a first name
Origin
Arabic origin
Borrowed from Arabic لَبِيب (labīb, literally “sensible, reasonable”); this surname is predominantly found in Egypt.
One of 179 Arabic surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 551 people named Labib in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 560,337 Americans. That is up 101% since 2000, when the Census counted 274.
#39,837
rank among US surnames
551
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+101.1%
change since 2000 (was #67,317)
Who is named Labib
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
86% of people named Labib identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 4.0% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 86%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 5.4%
- Two or more races 4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
- Black (not Hispanic) 2.0%
Other Arabic surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Labib come from?
- Borrowed from Arabic لَبِيب (labīb, literally “sensible, reasonable”); this surname is predominantly found in Egypt.
- How common is the surname Labib?
- 551 people in the United States had the surname Labib in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 560,337 Americans. It ranked 39,837th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Labib?
- In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Labib identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- Is the surname Labib getting more or less common?
- More common. 274 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 551 in 2010, up 101%.
- Is Labib also a first name?
- Yes. Labib is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.