Libby is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Libby
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Libby

How popular is Libby?

Libby is common in United States.

Libby is ranked 32126 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Libby bearers increased by 2.46747 per cent in 2010 US census to 10631 since 2000, the surname slipped by 186 spots and ranked at 3360. The last name was found in around 36 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.43 95.85
Hispanic or Latino 1.71 1.03
Others 1.48 1.03
Black 0.9 0.69
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.84 0.82
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.64 0.58
Libby is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 15589 people have been found who wears Libby as their family name. Libby is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
275,830 Ukraine8
6,072 China7
112,145 Spain7
8,582 Japan6
1,014,159 India4
9,097 Wales3
6,266 Luxembourg2
931 Sierra Leone2
1,347 Liberia2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
118,441 Germany2
19,533 Uruguay1
897,276 Russia1
30,360 Thailand1
53,033 Nigeria1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
2,190 Barbados1
13,447 Uganda1
5,553 Taiwan1
6,820 Angola1
37,493 Austria1
799 British Virgin Islands1
10,683 Cyprus1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
277,603 France1
2,578 Guam1
7,941 Guatemala1
31,207 Ireland1
49,529 Israel1
56,169 Mexico1
58,885 Poland1
16,283 Lithuania1
7,895 South Korea1
3,243 Suriname1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,275 Costa Rica36
12,692 Scotland33
2,622 Nicaragua29
285,919 Indonesia20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
56,973 South Africa73
Countries with hundreds of Libby:
19,799 Philippines709
11,178 England559
7,797 Canada531
20,531 Australia123
6,410 New Zealand116
Countries with ten thousands of Libby:
3,033 United States13,290
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Libby was 19 years old when she migrated to New-York during Irish famine on March 7, 1849 with Workwoman Biddy Libby. She lived in Kerry, Ireland where she worked as workwoman and took Arrick from Liverpool.

Libby Namesakes

  • Willard Libby, Chemist
  • Willard Libby, Chemist
  • Scooter Libby, Lawyer
  • Scooter Libby, Lawyer
  • Etta E Libby, Pauline Frederick's mother
  • Gretchen Libby, Visual Effects Producer
  • Scooter Libby, Lawyer
  • Scooter Libby, Lawyer
  • Jada Libby, Film actor
  • Scooter Libby, Lawyer

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