About Riebel
The surname Riebel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riebel," meaning "grain" or "groats." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or sold grain. The name Riebel may also have been given to someone who lived near a grain mill or had some association with the grain trade.
The surname Riebel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riebel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Riebel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Riebel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.