Ribens Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Ribens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia181:113,89116,101
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ribens (55) may also be a first name.

Ribens Last Name Facts

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

Ribens occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribens? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ribens is the 3,798,600th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Ribens occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Ribens are found; 85 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 55 people.

It is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 113,891. In Latvia it is most common in: Latgale, where 50 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 28 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 17 percent live. Not including Latvia it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Ribens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ribens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ribens surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ribense921/
Reibens920/
Rubens834,502/
Ribins8364/
Rübens837/
Rebens833/
Ribems831/
Reubens77554/
Ruebens77167/
Ruben's774/
Reivens771/
Revns731/
Rubins671,229/
Rubenz6724/
Rubyns6710/
Rebins677/
Rubīns676/
Rybins675/
Rewins671/
Reubins6226/
Ruebins622/
Reavens622/
Rubynsh621/
Rubinsh621/
Rheubins570/
Ribiņš501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ribens
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