Riebel

Riebel Meaning & Origin

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.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Riebel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Riebel: 764
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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.

Ranking information for the surname Riebel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RPL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0104
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈribΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riebel in Braille

Here's how to represent Riebel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Riebel in braille

How to sign the name Riebel using Sign Language

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.

The name Riebel in sign language

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