Nibbe

Nibbe Meaning & Origin

About Nibbe
The surname Nibbe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nibbe," meaning "nose." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive nose. Surnames often developed from personal characteristics or physical features, and Nibbe is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nibbe: 399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nibbe 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 Nibbe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NP
🔊 Soundex
N010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 B
🌐 IPA
/nɪb/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nibbe in Braille

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

The name Nibbe in braille

How to sign the name Nibbe using Sign Language

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

The name Nibbe in sign language

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