Explore the Family Name Rebhan
The meaning of Rebhan
German: from Middle High German rephān ‘partridge’, a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of partridges or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a partridge in some way. Some characteristic forenames: German Heinz.
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How common is the last name Rebhan in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rebhan saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rebhan was ranked as the 70,473rd most popular surname with a count of 259; by 2010, it had slipped to the 75,564th spot with a count of 255. This represents a decline in rank by 7.22% and a drop in count by 1.54%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased by 10% over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,473 | #75,564 | -7.22% |
| Count | 259 | 255 | -1.54% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rebhan
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Rebhan surname identify as White, with a rise in this ethnic identity from 92.66% in 2000 to 94.51% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a decrease from 5.02% in 2000 to 3.53% in 2010, a change of -29.68%. There were no reported changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, with these groups either representing zero percent of the Rebhan surname population or the data being suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.66% | 94.51% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5.02% | 3.53% | -29.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |