Explore the Family Name Treible

The meaning of Treible

Americanized form of German Treibel: 1. from a diminutive of Traub. 2. from Middle High German tribel ‘mallet’, a metonymic occupational name for a cooper, goldsmith, or silversmith. 3. altered form of Triebel.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Treible experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,207th most popular and this rank fell to 65,964th by 2010, marking a decline of approximately 7.77%. The count of individuals with this surname also dropped slightly from 307 in 2000 to 300 in 2010, a reduction of around 2.28%. Consequently, the proportion of this surname per 100k of the population also fell by about 9.09% over this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#61,207#65,964-7.77%
Count307300-2.28%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Treible

Analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Treible, as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, we can see that the vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a minor decrease from 97.07% to 96.33% over this period. In 2000, around 1.63% of individuals with this surname identified with two or more races, but this percentage dropped to zero by 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were all zero in both years.

20002010Change
White97.07%96.33%-0.76%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.63%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%