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    The surname Riebe

    A surname, carried by 1,598 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R100

    Riebe: #17,586 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Riebe #17,586, 1,598 people Riebe: #17,586 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Riebe #17,586, 1,598 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Riebe is more common than 89.2% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,598 people named Riebe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 193,207 Americans. That is down 3.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,660.

    #17,586
    rank among US surnames
    1,598
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    -3.7%
    change since 2000 (was #16,042)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #17,582Bick1,599193,087
    #17,586Ploof1,598193,207

    Who is named Riebe

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

    95% of people named Riebe identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 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 Riebe

    Riebe has the Soundex code R100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R100.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Riebe?
    1,598 people in the United States had the surname Riebe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 193,207 Americans. It ranked 17,586th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Riebe?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Riebe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Riebe getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,660 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,598 in 2010, down 3.7%.