Tibbe

Tibbe Meaning & Origin

About Tibbe
The surname Tibbe is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Tibbe," which is a diminutive form of the name Theobald. Theobald is an ancient Germanic name composed of the elements "theud," meaning "people," and "bald," meaning "bold" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Tibbe can be interpreted to mean "son of Tibbe" or "descendant of Tibbe," indicating a familial connection to someone named Tibbe or Theobald.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tibbe: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 B
🌐 IPA
/tibbe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tibbe in Braille

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

The name Tibbe in braille

How to sign the name Tibbe using Sign Language

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

The name Tibbe in sign language

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