About Ribble
The surname Ribble is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "hryggr," meaning "ridge" or "spine." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The name may have been given to individuals who lived near or worked on the river or in the surrounding area. Over time, the surname Ribble has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.
The surname Ribble is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ribble based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Ribble is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ribble in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ribble using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.