Thibault is used as a family name or surname in France. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Thibault
No. of characters: 8
Origin: France
Meaning:

Family name is a variation of the Tibetot. The baronial family traced to the first year of Henry III to Henry de Tibetot. They were doubtless of Norman extraction.

Descendant of Theubald, Thibaut or Thibaud meaning "people, bold".

Lastname Thibault is the form of Tipton. One who came from Tipton, i.e., Tibba's homestead, in Staffordshire.

Lastname Thibault is the variation of Tiptoft. A corruption of Tibetot - The baronial family traced to the first year of Henry III to Henry de Tibetot. They were doubtless of Norman extraction

It took place in the XV century. Sir Paganus, a younger son of John, the second Lord Tibetot, had a son Sir John, who wrote himself Tiptoft, and was summoned to parliament as a Baron by Henry IV.

How popular is Thibault?

Thibault is common in Canada, France, United States, Haiti, Morocco.

Thibault is ranked 11738 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Thibault bearers increased by 2.28 per cent in 2010 US census to 5870 since 2000, the surname slipped by 321 spots and ranked at 5878. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.87 96.08
Hispanic or Latino 1.6 0.85
Others 1.33 1.43
Black 0.95 0.59
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.66 0.47
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.58 0.58
Thibault is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Canada which signifies its Canada provenence. Around 47875 people have been found who wears Thibault as their family name. Thibault is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Thibault:
178 Canada20,193
250 France19,062
Countries with thousands of Thibault:
5,789 United States7,588
Countries with hundreds of Thibault:
3,246 Haiti193
42,794 Morocco136
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,751 Dominican Republic92
153,242 Thailand70
32,879 Australia66
28,627 Belgium51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
15,447 Switzerland49
56,985 England45
126,826 Germany32
1,949 French Polynesia31
10,313 Singapore26
51,392 Spain25
92,783 Argentina24
2,452 Senegal23
3,514 New Caledonia21
109,033 South Africa19
28,977 Finland12
311,082 Brazil12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
26,217 Estonia8
228,986 Philippines8
34,598 New Zealand8
121,657 Italy6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

Blanche Thibault hailed from France. 9 years old embarked for USA from Havre on Souter Johnny and arrived on June 21, 1852. 52 years old Delphine Thibault, Edauard Thibault (15) Matchmaker, 12 years old Emma Thibault, U-Mrs Thibault, aged 50, 26 years old Alphonse Thibault, 40 years old L. Thibault, 25 years old Louis-Mr Thibault, Carl Thibault, aged 47, and 3 other Thibault around 30% of whom were merchant migrated to US from Havre, Bremen, Liverpool & Queenstown and Bremen & Southampton.

Thibault Namesakes

  • Victor Thibault, French competitor in the sport of archery
  • Bernard Thibault, secretary of the Confédération Générale du Travail between 1999 and 2013
  • Emmanuel Thibault, French dancer
  • Robert Thibault, Canadian politician
  • Lise Thibault, was appointed the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec in 1997 and later spent six months
  • Jocelyn Thibault, Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Louise Thibault, Canadian politician
  • Mike Thibault, American basketball head coach
  • Louis Michel Thibault, French-born South African architect and engineer

Thibault Namesakes

  • Victor Thibault, French competitor in the sport of archery
  • Bernard Thibault, secretary of the Confédération Générale du Travail between 1999 and 2013
  • Emmanuel Thibault, French dancer
  • Robert Thibault, Canadian politician
  • Lise Thibault, was appointed the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec in 1997 and later spent six months
  • Jocelyn Thibault, Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Louise Thibault, Canadian politician
  • Mike Thibault, American basketball head coach
  • Louis Michel Thibault, French-born South African architect and engineer

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