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The surname Rubel

A surname, carried by 1,843 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R140

Rubel: #15,800 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Rubel #15,800, 1,843 people Rubel: #15,800 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Rubel #15,800, 1,843 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rubel is more common than 90.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,843 people named Rubel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,523 Americans. That is down 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,941.

#15,800
rank among US surnames
1,843
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-5%
change since 2000 (was #14,195)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,792Waddy1,844167,433
#15,800Harton1,843167,523
#15,806Dufault1,842167,614

Who is named Rubel

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

95% of people named Rubel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.5%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
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 Rubel

Rubel 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 Rubel?
1,843 people in the United States had the surname Rubel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,523 Americans. It ranked 15,800th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rubel?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Rubel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Rubel getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,941 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,843 in 2010, down 5.0%.