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The surname Rippel

A surname, carried by 1,270 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R140

Rippel: #20,792 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rippel #20,792, 1,270 people Rippel: #20,792 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rippel #20,792, 1,270 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rippel is more common than 87.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,270 people named Rippel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 243,107 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 916.

#20,792
rank among US surnames
1,270
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+38.6%
change since 2000 (was #25,374)

Who is named Rippel

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

94% of people named Rippel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rippel

Rippel 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 Rippel?
1,270 people in the United States had the surname Rippel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,107 Americans. It ranked 20,792nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rippel?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rippel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Rippel getting more or less common?
More common. 916 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,270 in 2010, up 39%.