How common is the surname Rabin?

2,159 people in the United States had the surname Rabin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. It ranked 13,967th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rabin?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Rabin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Rabin?

Michael Rabin, American violinist (1936-1972), followed by Samuel Rabin.

Where is the surname Rabin most common?

Wikidata records people named Rabin in the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

Is the surname Rabin getting more or less common?

More common. 1,980 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,159 in 2010, up 9.0%.

The surname Rabin

A surname, carried by 2,159 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R150

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rabin is more common than 91.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,159 people named Rabin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. That is up 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,980.

#13,967

rank among US surnames

2,159

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+9%

change since 2000 (was #13,985)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,959	Milliron	2,161	142,872
#13,964	Buentello	2,160	142,938
#13,967	Veazey	2,159	143,004
#13,974	Barkman	2,158	143,070
#13,976	Sarkar	2,157	143,137

Who is named Rabin

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

92% of people named Rabin identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
Two or more races 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rabins

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Michael Rabin
American violinist (1936-1972)
Samuel Rabin
British artist, sculptor and wrestler (1903-1991)
Matthew Rabin
American economist, born 1963

Notable Rabins come mostly from the United States (2) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rabin

Rabin has the Soundex code R150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R150.

Questions

How common is the surname Rabin?: 2,159 people in the United States had the surname Rabin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,004 Americans. It ranked 13,967th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rabin?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Rabin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rabin?: Michael Rabin, American violinist (1936-1972), followed by Samuel Rabin.
Where is the surname Rabin most common?: Wikidata records people named Rabin in the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
Is the surname Rabin getting more or less common?: More common. 1,980 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,159 in 2010, up 9.0%.