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The surname Rebelo

A surname, carried by 1,415 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R140

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rebelo is more common than 88.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,415 people named Rebelo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,195 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,244.

#19,189
rank among US surnames
1,415
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+13.7%
change since 2000 (was #19,968)

Who is named Rebelo

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

84% of people named Rebelo identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 84%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 13%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rebelos

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Aldo Rebelo
    Brazilian politician (born 1956)
  • Sílvia Rebelo
    Association football player, born 1989

Notable Rebelos come mostly from Brazil (1) and Portugal (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rebelo

Rebelo has the Soundex code R140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R140.

Questions

How common is the surname Rebelo?
1,415 people in the United States had the surname Rebelo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,195 Americans. It ranked 19,189th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rebelo?
In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Rebelo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rebelo?
Aldo Rebelo, Brazilian politician (born 1956), followed by Sílvia Rebelo.
Where is the surname Rebelo most common?
Wikidata records people named Rebelo in Brazil and Portugal.
Is the surname Rebelo getting more or less common?
More common. 1,244 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,415 in 2010, up 14%.