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    The surname Rabalais

    A surname, carried by 1,609 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex R142

    Rabalais: #17,516 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rabalais #17,516, 1,609 people Rabalais: #17,516 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rabalais #17,516, 1,609 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rabalais is more common than 89.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,609 people named Rabalais in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 191,887 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,578.

    #17,516
    rank among US surnames
    1,609
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2%
    change since 2000 (was #16,694)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,516Sliva1,609191,887
    #17,521Frasher1,608192,006

    Who is named Rabalais

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

    96% of people named Rabalais identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rabalais?
    1,609 people in the United States had the surname Rabalais in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 191,887 Americans. It ranked 17,516th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rabalais?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Rabalais identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Rabalais getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,578 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,609 in 2010, up 2.0%.