Explore the Family Name Kibbee
The meaning of Kibbee
1. Americanized form of German Kibbe. 2. Probably also an altered form of English Kibby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kibbee in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kibbee has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked the 46,240th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 46,568th position, marking a change of -0.71%. The total count of people with the surname Kibbee, however, increased by 5.3% over this decade, from 434 in 2000 to 457 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a minor decline of -6.25%, changing from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,240 | #46,568 | -0.71% |
| Count | 434 | 457 | 5.3% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kibbee
In terms of ethnicity, the census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Kibbee identify as White, with an increase from 93.55% in 2000 to 95.62% in 2010. There was a significant decrease of -52.54% in individuals identifying with two or more races, dropping from 2.76% in 2000 to 1.31% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also decreased slightly from 1.84% in 2000 to 1.53% in 2010. The data showed no individuals with the surname Kibbee identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year, and the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped from 1.15% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.55% | 95.62% | 2.21% |
| Hispanic | 1.84% | 1.53% | -16.85% |
| Two or More Races | 2.76% | 1.31% | -52.54% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.15% | 0% | 0% |