How common is the surname Rhine?

3,779 people in the United States had the surname Rhine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,700 Americans. It ranked 8,690th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Rhine?

Bobby Rhine, American soccer player (1976-2011), followed by Kendall Rhine.

Where is the surname Rhine most common?

Wikidata records people named Rhine in the United States.

Is the surname Rhine getting more or less common?

More common. 3,728 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,779 in 2010, up 1.4%.

The surname Rhine

A surname, carried by 3,779 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rhine is more common than 94.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,779 people named Rhine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 81,700 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,728.

#8,690

rank among US surnames

3,779

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

+1.4%

change since 2000 (was #8,185)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,687	Zazueta	3,782	81,636
#8,688	Gardea	3,781	81,657
#8,689	Hersey	3,780	81,679
#8,690	Swink	3,779	81,700
#8,694	Veras	3,776	81,765

Who is named Rhine

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

85% of people named Rhine identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Black (not Hispanic) 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rhines

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Bobby Rhine
American soccer player (1976-2011)
Kendall Rhine
American basketball player (1943–2022)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rhine

Rhine has the Soundex code R500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R500.

Questions

How common is the surname Rhine?: 3,779 people in the United States had the surname Rhine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 81,700 Americans. It ranked 8,690th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rhine?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Rhine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rhine?: Bobby Rhine, American soccer player (1976-2011), followed by Kendall Rhine.
Where is the surname Rhine most common?: Wikidata records people named Rhine in the United States.
Is the surname Rhine getting more or less common?: More common. 3,728 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,779 in 2010, up 1.4%.