Tibben

Tibben Meaning & Origin

About Tibben
The surname Tibben is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tib", a diminutive of the name "Theobald". Theobald itself is derived from the Germanic elements "theud", meaning "people", and "bald", meaning "bold" or "brave". Therefore, the surname Tibben can be interpreted to mean "son of Tib" or "descendant of Theobald", indicating a familial connection to someone who was named Tib or Theobald in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tibben: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tibben*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tibben in Braille

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

The name Tibben in braille

How to sign the name Tibben using Sign Language

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

The name Tibben in sign language

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