Explore the Family Name Rebar
The meaning of Rebar
Americanized form of Slovak Ribár and Rybár, and possibly also of Serbian, Croatian, or Slovenian Ribar, all meaning ‘fisherman, fish seller’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rebar in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rebar has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the first decade of the 21st century. Its rank fell from 40,465 in 2000 to 42,937 in 2010, a decline of 6.11%. The count of people with this surname also experienced a minor decline from 509 to 504, a reduction of 0.98%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals bearing the Rebar surname per 100,000 people decreased by 10.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,465 | #42,937 | -6.11% |
| Count | 509 | 504 | -0.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rebar
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Rebar experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010 as well, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of those identified as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 17.80%, while the number of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities grew by 45.76%. In contrast, the proportion of those identifying as White saw a small decrease of 0.90%. The Hispanic representation also declined by 16.10%. There were no recorded changes among those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 93.65% | -0.9% |
| Two or More Races | 1.77% | 2.58% | 45.76% |
| Hispanic | 2.36% | 1.98% | -16.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.18% | 1.39% | 17.8% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |