About Rieb
The surname Rieb is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rieben," meaning "to scrape" or "to rub." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a scraper or a grinder. Over time, the surname Rieb may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a rough or abrasive personality.
The surname Rieb is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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