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The surname Krehbiel

A surname, carried by 1,442 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K614

Krehbiel: #18,928 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Krehbiel #18,928, 1,442 people Krehbiel: #18,928 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Krehbiel #18,928, 1,442 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Krehbiel is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,442 people named Krehbiel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 214,109 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,403.

#18,928
rank among US surnames
1,442
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2.8%
change since 2000 (was #18,256)

Who is named Krehbiel

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Krehbiel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Krehbiels

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Henry Edward Krehbiel
    American musicologist (1854–1923)
  • Albert Henry Krehbiel
    American painter (1873–1945)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Krehbiel

Krehbiel has the Soundex code K614, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K614.

Questions

How common is the surname Krehbiel?
1,442 people in the United States had the surname Krehbiel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 214,109 Americans. It ranked 18,928th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Krehbiel?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Krehbiel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Krehbiel?
Henry Edward Krehbiel, American musicologist (1854–1923), followed by Albert Henry Krehbiel.
Where is the surname Krehbiel most common?
Wikidata records people named Krehbiel in the United States.
Is the surname Krehbiel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,403 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,442 in 2010, up 2.8%.