Raybould Surname

122,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,729 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Raybould Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Reinbold,' a corruption; v. Rimbault and Rumball.

1600. Edward Raybould: Register of the University of Oxford.

Raybould Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2,6701:20,8682,946
United States5101:710,70456,075
Australia1481:182,40318,373
Wales1371:22,5882,401
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Scotland951:56,3564,696
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
France91:7,380,302306,885
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9021:27,0243,688
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Raybould Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Reinbold,' a corruption; v. Rimbault and Rumball.

1600. Edward Raybould: Register of the University of Oxford.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Teutonic) for the Old Teutonic Raginbald, etc. [v. under Rainbird1, and + Old Teutonic bald, bold]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

For Ribald. Ribald, Baron of Middleham t. William I., was of the house of Bretagne. Adam Ribald 1189 (Rot. Pip.). Ribald was a brother of Alan, Earl of Richmond and Penthièvre, of the house of Bretagne, and father of Ralph Ribald, Lord of Middleham, who m. Agatha, dau. of Robert de Brus of Skelton. From him descended Ralph Ribald, Baron of Middleham, who m. a dau. of Lord Percy, and d. 1269, leaving daughters his heirs. See Dugdale, Banks.

The Norman People (1874)

From the Old Norse, Rögnvoldr; in the Domesday Book, Rainbald; from the German, Rebohl; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Raybould Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Raybould Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Raybould is found most in England. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raybould? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raybould is the 122,579th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,954,290 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Raybould reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 78 percent reside in British Isles.

Raybould is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 2,670 people, or 1 in 20,868. In England Raybould is most frequent in: West Midlands, where 34 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 8 percent are found and Worcestershire, where 5 percent are found. Beside England Raybould exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Raybould Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Raybould has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Raybould last name expanded 296 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,109 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 9,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Raybould Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Raybould surname are 21.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.38% registered with the party.

The amount Raybould earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.49% more than the national average, earning $44,656 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning $61,530 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Raybold93156/
Raybuld934/
Rayboul931/
Rabould930/
Reybould881/
Raybauld881/
Raibould881/
Roybould880/
Rabold861,975/
Rybold86113/
Raboul8683/
Raybul869/
Raybol862/
Ryboul861/
Raybole805,085/
Raubold80370/
Rasbold80183/
Reabold80131/
Rabouel8068/
Reybold8040/
Raybolt8039/
Raboldt8027/
Rabhold8020/
Rayabol8012/
Rabouël8012/
Raibold804/
Rayabul804/
Ribould804/
Raiybol801/
Ryboldt801/
Raboule801/
Raboull801/
Reyboul800/
Rysbold800/
Roybold800/
Raybald800/
Rabul77935/
Rybol77158/
Rabol7770/
Raybhole75787/
Rayabole75192/
Rayabhol756/
Rayboltt753/
Raboulle751/
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Reboul717,834/
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Rabuel71348/
Rebold71290/
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Rabolt71133/
Rabald7179/
Rayabhole7160/
Raibul7153/
Rajbul7133/
Raybal7129/
Ryvold7121/
Rabole7120/
Ruybol7118/
Ravold7117/
Ribold7114/
Rayebhole7111/
Roybul7110/
Rabeul7110/
Hrybul716/
Raybulova715/
Roybol715/
Rabaul715/
Rahbul713/
Raboel713/
Rabool712/
Rábold712/
Raboil711/
Raibol711/
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Ravoul711/
Rasbul711/
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Raybhosle711/
Ryboll711/
Hrabol711/
Rybohl711/
Rabull711/
Rabule711/
Rasbol711/
Rabohl710/
Rawold710/
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Riebold67836/
Rabault67435/
Rajabul67428/
Reubold67427/
Raibole67387/
Raibolt67217/
Rejabul67178/
Rajibul67162/
Reboule67142/
Raubolt67137/
Rampold67122/
Rauwald6794/
Rijabul6780/
Rajebul6772/
Riboule6770/
Rayball6763/
Raboile6749/
Raubald6737/
Reboull6736/
Rebuild6717/
Riyabul6713/
Rhabole6712/
Riboult6711/
Rahabul6710/
Rajbole6710/
Rehbold679/
Rabajul679/
Rayabal676/
Reyabul675/
Riboldt675/
Rasbolt674/
Rhiboul674/
Rojabul673/
Roybaul673/
Rajbool673/
Rahabol672/
Raubole672/
Rayabhaule672/
Rebhold672/
Roubald672/
Rivauld672/
Rhabaul672/
Rujabul671/
Rajbaul671/
Rajubul671/
Raebolt671/
Rabulle671/
Rajabol671/
Rybolph671/
Roybald671/
Rebolds671/
Reboldt671/
Rehabul671/
Revauld671/
Raybale671/
Raybalt671/
Ravoult671/
Reebold671/
Ribauld671/
Riboldz671/
Rabuile671/
Reybolt670/
Rawoldt670/
Rhibold670/
Roebold670/
Raywald670/
Roubold670/
Rasvold670/
Ryebolt670/
Ruebold670/
Ravoldt670/

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