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    The surname Riner

    A surname, carried by 2,963 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R560

    Riner: #10,765 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Riner #10,765, 2,963 people Riner: #10,765 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Riner #10,765, 2,963 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Riner is more common than 93.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,963 people named Riner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 104,200 Americans. That is up 4.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,841.

    #10,765
    rank among US surnames
    2,963
    people in 2010
    1.0
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.3%
    change since 2000 (was #10,394)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #10,756Bellard2,966104,095
    #10,758Butera2,965104,130
    #10,763Campanella2,964104,165
    #10,765Center2,963104,200
    #10,769Collinsworth2,962104,235
    #10,772Baranowski2,961104,271

    Who is named Riner

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

    94% of people named Riner identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as two or more races and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Two or more races 2.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Riner

    Riner has the Soundex code R560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R560.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Riner?
    2,963 people in the United States had the surname Riner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 104,200 Americans. It ranked 10,765th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Riner?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Riner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Riner getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,841 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,963 in 2010, up 4.3%.