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The surname Rayborn

A surname, carried by 2,189 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R165

Rayborn: #13,810 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rayborn #13,810, 2,189 people Rayborn: #13,810 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rayborn #13,810, 2,189 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rayborn is more common than 91.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,189 people named Rayborn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 141,044 Americans. That is up 4.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,090.

#13,810
rank among US surnames
2,189
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+4.7%
change since 2000 (was #13,367)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,806Mizrahi2,190140,980
#13,810Rayborn2,189141,044
#13,815O'Rear2,188141,109

Who is named Rayborn

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

82% of people named Rayborn identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 82%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 13%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rayborn

Rayborn has the Soundex code R165, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R165.

Questions

How common is the surname Rayborn?
2,189 people in the United States had the surname Rayborn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 141,044 Americans. It ranked 13,810th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rayborn?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Rayborn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Rayborn getting more or less common?
More common. 2,090 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,189 in 2010, up 4.7%.