Explore the Family Name Riehm

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Riehm saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010, dropping from rank 36,129 to 36,426, a change of -0.82 percent. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with this surname increased by 4.78 percent during the same period, from 586 to 614. However, its proportion per 100,000 people dropped slightly by -4.55 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#36,129#36,426-0.82%
Count5866144.78%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Riehm

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that most individuals with the Riehm surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 94.54 percent in 2000 to 94.63 percent in 2010. There was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as two or more races, increasing by nearly 60 percent from 1.02 to 1.63 percent. The number of Hispanic individuals also increased by 8.20 percent. It should be noted that there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.54%94.63%0.1%
Hispanic2.56%2.77%8.2%
Two or More Races1.02%1.63%59.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.85%0%0%