Explore the Family Name Pribble

The meaning of Pribble

English: variant of Preble.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Pribble in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Pribble has seen a slight decrease in rank from 17,596 in the year 2000 to 18,227 in 2010, representing a change of -3.59%. However, the count or total number of people with this surname increased from 1,472 to 1,526 during the same period, marking a 3.67% growth. The proportion per 100k fell by 5.45%, moving from 0.55 to 0.52.

20002010Change
Rank#17,596#18,227-3.59%
Count1,4721,5263.67%
Proportion per 100k0.550.52-5.45%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pribble

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the last name Pribble identify as White, making up 92.99% of the population in 2010, down from 94.02% in 2000. Those who identified as Hispanic saw an increase from 2.17% to 3.15% over the same period. Interestingly, although previously unreported in 2000, by 2010, there were individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black within this surname group. The proportion of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased slightly, while the percentage of those indicating they are of two or more races also lessened.

20002010Change
White94.02%92.99%-1.1%
Hispanic2.17%3.15%45.16%
Two or More Races1.83%1.57%-14.21%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.56%1.31%-16.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.66%0%
Black0%0.33%0%