Labib

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic لَبِيب (labīb, literally “sensible, reasonable”); this surname is predominantly found in Egypt.

Proper noun

Labib (plural Labibs)

1. A male given name from Arabic.
2. A surname from Arabic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Labib is the 39837^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 551 individuals. Labib is most common among White (86.21%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Labib”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 374.