Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
CHUBB
There are approximately 2,848 people named Chubb in the UK. That makes it the 3,410th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 45 are named Chubb.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
ChubbsChuba
Chu
Jubb
Chubbe
Choubb
Chub
Choub
Chube
Cheub
Chubbu
Chubby
Choube
Chubbee
Chubbes
Chubbie
Chubbey
Chubbah
Chubee
Chubes
Chubai
Chouba
Chewb
Choob
The Chubb surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From the Saxon cob, a great-headed, full-cheeked fellow. The fish called chubb was so named from its having a large head.