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    The surname Rhines

    A surname, carried by 1,494 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R520

    Rhines: #18,499 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rhines #18,499, 1,494 people Rhines: #18,499 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rhines #18,499, 1,494 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rhines is more common than 88.6% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,494 people named Rhines in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 206,657 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,430.

    #18,499
    rank among US surnames
    1,494
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.5%
    change since 2000 (was #17,996)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #18,499Bouknight1,494206,657
    #18,502Meidinger1,493206,795
    #18,507In1,492206,934

    Who is named Rhines

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

    61% of people named Rhines identified as white (not Hispanic), 33% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 61%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 33%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Rhines

    Rhines has the Soundex code R520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Rhines?
    1,494 people in the United States had the surname Rhines in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 206,657 Americans. It ranked 18,499th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Rhines?
    In the 2010 Census, 61% of people named Rhines identified as white (not Hispanic), and 33% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Rhines getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,430 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,494 in 2010, up 4.5%.