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The surname Rieke

A surname, carried by 1,471 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R200

Rieke: #18,685 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rieke #18,685, 1,471 people Rieke: #18,685 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rieke #18,685, 1,471 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rieke is more common than 88.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,471 people named Rieke in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 209,888 Americans. That is up 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,400.

#18,685
rank among US surnames
1,471
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+5.1%
change since 2000 (was #18,278)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,676Purpura1,472209,746
#18,685Gettinger1,471209,888
#18,694Klose1,470210,031

Who is named Rieke

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

95% of people named Rieke identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
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 Rieke

Rieke has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

Questions

How common is the surname Rieke?
1,471 people in the United States had the surname Rieke in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 209,888 Americans. It ranked 18,685th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rieke?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Rieke identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Rieke getting more or less common?
More common. 1,400 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,471 in 2010, up 5.1%.