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The surname Waibel

A surname, carried by 1,414 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex W140

Waibel: #19,200 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Waibel #19,200, 1,414 people Waibel: #19,200 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Waibel #19,200, 1,414 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Waibel is more common than 88.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,414 people named Waibel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,349 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,278.

#19,200
rank among US surnames
1,414
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+10.6%
change since 2000 (was #19,537)

Who is named Waibel

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

96% of people named Waibel identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
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 Waibel

Waibel has the Soundex code W140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W140.

Questions

How common is the surname Waibel?
1,414 people in the United States had the surname Waibel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,349 Americans. It ranked 19,200th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Waibel?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Waibel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Waibel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,278 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,414 in 2010, up 11%.