Explore the Family Name Rabine

The meaning of Rabine

1. Jewish: variant of Rabin. 2. Americanized form of German Rehbein. 3. In some cases possibly also French: variant of Rabin 2, a topographic name denoting residence on ravined terrain. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Reinhardt.

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

The surname Rabine has seen a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it was ranked as the 45,735th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 54,418th position, reflecting an 18.99% decrease. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased from 440 in 2000 to 379 in 2010, a decline of 13.86%. This drop is also displayed in the proportion per 100,000 people, which went down by 18.75%.

20002010Change
Rank#45,735#54,418-18.99%
Count440379-13.86%
Proportion per 100k0.160.13-18.75%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rabine

With regards to ethnicity, there have been some shifts over the decade based on the information from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 96.36% of individuals with the Rabine surname identified as White. This figure decreased slightly to 93.93% by 2010. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic both went from 1.14% and 1.59% respectively in 2000, to none in 2010. A new demographic appeared in the 2010 data, with 3.96% of individuals with the Rabine surname identifying as belonging to two or more races. No individuals with the Rabine surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.36%93.93%-2.52%
Two or More Races0%3.96%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.14%0%0%
Hispanic1.59%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%