Ibbs

Ibbs Meaning & Origin

About Ibbs
The surname Ibbs is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ibb," a diminutive form of the name Isabel or Isabella. The name Isabel itself comes from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath." Therefore, the surname Ibbs signifies a descendant of someone named Ibb, who was likely named after Isabel or Isabella, and ultimately has a connection to the Hebrew name Elisheba.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ibbs is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ibbs: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ibbs based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ibbs is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APS
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 B Z
🌐 IPA
/ibbs*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ibbs in Braille

Here's how to represent Ibbs in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ibbs in braille

How to sign the name Ibbs using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ibbs using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ibbs in sign language

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