Ribal Surname

349,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,045 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ribal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France5941:111,82316,730
Cameroon1781:116,68013,410
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Spain671:697,79230,551
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Chile251:704,65916,160
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Austria111:774,13064,097
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

The alternate forms: Říbal (2) are calculated separately.

Ribal (1,700) may also be a first name.

Ribal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ribal (Arabic: ريبال, Bengali: রিবল, Hindi: रीबल, Oriya: ରିବଲ) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Říbal. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ribal.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ribal is the 349,405th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,973,728 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Ribal live; 34 percent live in South America and 27 percent live in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 186,410th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 1,700 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 594 people, or 1 in 111,823. In France Ribal is most numerous in: French Guiana, where 47 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 12 percent live and Martinique, where 10 percent live. Apart from France it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Ribal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ribal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ribal last name increased 105 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ribal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ribal are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the party.

Ribal earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.26% less than the national average, earning $33,114 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruibal913,385/
Roibal91421/
Hribal91351/
Ribail91241/
Ribaul9132/
Risbal9126/
Ribalt9124/
Raibal9121/
Ribald9118/
Riobal9117/
Riball912/
Reibal911/
Ribale911/
Říbal872/
Rijbail833/
Ribauld831/
Ribayle831/
Ruiball831/
Raibail831/
Reibald830/
Ruibale830/
Risball830/
Rival806,439/
Rubal805,665/
Rebal80254/
Ribol8023/
Riwal8014/
Rybal806/
Ribaille7746/
Ribalova7721/
Roitbalt772/
Richball771/
Raibault771/
Ribahale771/
Richbale770/
Roybal738,279/
Reubal731,609/
Ruybal731,483/
Rioual731,150/
Rubal¿73380/
Rieval73332/
Riboul73278/
Resbal73269/
Ruival73265/
Ribeil73182/
Rybalt73149/
Rivail73141/
Rajbal73115/
Reball7361/
Ribole7350/
Rebale7345/
Rivale7339/
Rimpal7337/
Rivall7337/
Ritval7335/
Raybal7329/
Rioval7326/
Riowal7322/
Rubhal7321/
Reybal7319/
Raiwal7316/
Raival7314/
Rubail7314/
Ribold7314/
Rivald7312/
Ruebal7310/
Hrebal738/
Rebahl737/
Roibol737/
Rubeal736/
Hřibal736/
Ruball735/
Reabal735/
Riwale734/
Roival734/
Rebald734/
Risval733/
Rijval733/
Rivalt733/
Hribál733/
Rebaul732/
Ryball732/
Rybale732/
Riwald732/
Riwail732/
Reebal732/
Raibol731/
Rebaal731/
Rebail731/
Rihval731/
Rijwal731/
Roiual731/
Rivasl731/
Ribolt731/
Reival731/
Ruibol731/
Rivaul730/
Riwall730/
Rebalt730/
Hribalová714/
Hribalova713/
Reibold671,030/
Raibole67387/
Rhajbal67274/
Raibolt67217/
Rebatel67191/
Ribeill67175/
Royball67122/
Rebayle67105/
Riouall6784/
Riboule6770/
Rayball6763/
Ruivale6760/
Rivagli6748/
Risvall6747/
Ribotel6746/
Ruiwale6741/
Reibolt6736/
Reballe6732/
Richval6729/
Raivale6720/
Riwaldt6719/
Rebaile6718/
Reivall6715/
Raisval6713/
Riboult6711/
Rivalle6710/
Rajhbal6710/
Richwal678/
Ritvall677/
Rajbhal676/
Raiwale676/
Riboldt675/
Raibold674/
Ribould674/
Rhiboul674/
Roybaul673/
Reiwale672/
Roybale672/
Rivauld672/
Rivayle672/
Rajball671/
Rajbaul671/
Roybald671/
Ruyball671/
Rhoiwal671/
Raybale671/
Raybalt671/
Raiwald671/
Rivaulp671/
Reaball670/
Reyball670/
Rhibold670/
Rouybal670/
Raybald670/

Ribal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ribal in the Bengali language
রিবলribala-
Ribal in the Oriya language
ରିବଲribala75
ରିବାଳribala25
Ribal in the Hindi language
रीबलribala66.67
रिबालribala16.67
रिबलribala16.67
Ribal in the Arabic language
ريبالrybal-
رئبالrybal-

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