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    The surname Ribble

    A surname, carried by 1,604 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R140

    Ribble: #17,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ribble #17,541, 1,604 people Ribble: #17,541 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ribble #17,541, 1,604 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ribble is more common than 89.2% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,604 people named Ribble in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 192,485 Americans. That is up 13% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,423.

    #17,541
    rank among US surnames
    1,604
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12.7%
    change since 2000 (was #18,069)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,537Lipsky1,605192,365
    #17,541Rommel1,604192,485

    Who is named Ribble

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

    92% of people named Ribble identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Ribbles

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Reid Ribble
      American politician, born 1956

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ribble

    Ribble 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 Ribble?
    1,604 people in the United States had the surname Ribble in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 192,485 Americans. It ranked 17,541st of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ribble?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Ribble identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Ribble?
    Reid Ribble, American politician.
    Where is the surname Ribble most common?
    Wikidata records people named Ribble in the United States.
    Is the surname Ribble getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,423 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,604 in 2010, up 13%.