Ribers Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ribers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ribers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark401:141,11812,512
Sweden201:492,33835,486
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ribers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ribers occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ribers? popularity and diffusion

Ribers is the 2,273,756th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Ribers are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Ribers is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 141,118. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 68 percent are found, Region Zealand, where 30 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Ribers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ribers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ribers surname rose 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ribers Last Name Statistics demography

Ribers earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Richbers861/
Rivers8359,288/
Rebers83420/
Rubers8321/
Riwers833/
Rybers831/
Ribars831/
Rijvers77442/
Rievers77251/
Reivers77112/
Riviers77103/
Reviers7773/
Rubersz7719/
Rhivers777/
Riverse772/
Ryviers771/
Rivetrs771/
Raiwers771/
Ruiwers771/
Riverst771/
Riverss771/
Rivears771/
Rehbers771/
Rrivers771/
Reebers770/
Riveers770/
Ribarsch7126/
Riborsch713/
Reijvers712/
Rewers672,254/
Revers671,370/
Ryvers6759/
Rebars672/
Rijborsch671/
Revirs670/
Rivirs670/

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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 Ribers
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis