Cognomen גיבון (Gibbon 
, גיבון 
) , worldwide, is quite a common family name. The last name גיבון is habitual in Cyprus, where it is quite a common surname, Isle of Man, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Much less frequently, גיבון is the forename as well as the last name.