How common is the surname Reiber?

1,678 people in the United States had the surname Reiber in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 183,996 Americans. It ranked 16,944th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Reiber?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Reiber identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Reiber getting more or less common?

More common. 1,653 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,678 in 2010, up 1.5%.

The surname Reiber

A surname, carried by 1,678 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R160

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reiber is more common than 89.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,678 people named Reiber in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 183,996 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,653.

#16,944

rank among US surnames

1,678

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+1.5%

change since 2000 (was #16,104)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,939	McBean	1,679	183,887
#16,944	Pico	1,678	183,996
#16,953	Chittum	1,677	184,106

Who is named Reiber

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

96% of people named Reiber identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
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.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reiber

Reiber has the Soundex code R160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R160.

Questions

How common is the surname Reiber?: 1,678 people in the United States had the surname Reiber in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 183,996 Americans. It ranked 16,944th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reiber?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Reiber identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Reiber getting more or less common?: More common. 1,653 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,678 in 2010, up 1.5%.