The Ibanez surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,614 people carried this name — #4,121 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 34,200 people counted. That is up 43% from 6,018 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Ibanez surname
A surname from Spanish, an anglicization of Ibáñez.
Anglicization of Spanish Ibáñez
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Ibanez» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 67,738 people named Ibanez live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,139 people named Ibanez.
522 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 61 départements, most often Hérault.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
168 people named Ibanez live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
20 people named Ibanez is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Ibanez in American newspapers,
1892–1962.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 12,393 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Ibanez,
with a public archive behind them.
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Brígido Ibanhes 1947– · writer -
Raphaël Ibañez 1973– · rugby union player -
Joseph Ibanez 1927–2009 · association football coach
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Jean-Michel Ibanez 1945– · politician
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Manuel Ibanez 1948– · athletics competitor
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Jacques Ibañez 1950– · rugby union player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 26 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ibanez.
- Iannello 518 · U.S. census
- Iannetta 412 · U.S. census
- Ianni 775 · U.S. census
- Iannone 1,501 · U.S. census
- Iannucci 1,215 · U.S. census
- Ibanes 222 · U.S. census
- Ibarra 66,063 · U.S. census
- Ibert 113 · U.S. census
- Ibrahim 15,915 · U.S. census
- Ibrahimi 397 · U.S. census
- Icard 609 · U.S. census
- Icart 132 · U.S. census
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