Ribbecke Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ribbecke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribbecke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1451:555,21045,787
United States291:12,498,584473,286
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ribbecke Last Name Facts

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

Ribbecke has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ribbecke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribbecke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ribbecke is the 1,300,225th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Ribbecke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Ribbecke are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 555,210. In Germany Ribbecke is most common in: Brandenburg, where 71 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Hesse, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Ribbecke is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Ribbecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ribbecke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ribbecke Last Name Statistics demography

Ribbecke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ribbeck931,108/
Ribbicke883/
Ribbek866/
Rebbeck80785/
Ribbick803/
Ribbeik801/
Rebbeke800/
Rebbeche751/
Ribbecca751/
Rebbec7121/
Ribbik7110/
Rebbek712/
Rebbeca6762/
Rebbeka675/
Rebbick672/
Rebbecc671/
Rebbechi63107/
Rebbecca6315/
Rebbekka632/
Revbecky631/
Rebbecchi5948/
Rebbik57240/
Revbischke562/
Rebbika531/
Rebbegh531/
Rebbica531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ribbecke
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