| Belfast city: | 2 | Cavan: | 45 | Down: | 8 | Dublin: | 19 |
| Dublin city: | 16 | Kildare: | 3 | Laois: | 1 | Louth: | 4 |
| Mayo: | 1 | Meath: | 88 | Tyrone: | 5 | Waterford: | 2 |
| Westmeath: | 23 |
| Gibney | numerous: Meath, Tyrone etc. Ir. Ó Gibne. (gibne, a lock of hair). A sept of Meath. |
| Mac Gibne | Mac Gibney: cuíosach annamh: Béal Feirste & Áth Cliath. Is cosúil gur clann Ultach faoi leith a bhí ann, ach ar aon dul le Ó Gibne, q.v. |
| MacGibney | fairly rare: Belfast area, Dublin etc. Ir. Mac Gibne (SGA) perhaps from gibne, a lock of hair, a head-band. See also Gibney. |
| Ó Gibne | Gibney: líonmhar: an Mhí agus máguaird. B'fhéidir go bhfuil baint le "gibne" a chiallaíonn dlaoi gruaige, ach tugann de Bhulbh an bhrí "cú". |
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