How Many People Have the Last Name Rife?
6,620
people had the surname Rife in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 44,643 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#5,268
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.24
In 2010
Largest Group
93.1%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.4%
+220 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Rife (93.1%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Rife ranks #4,009. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Rife grew from 6,400 people in 2000 to 6,620 in 2010 (up 3.4%), and its rank fell from #5,031 to #5,268. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.37 to 2.24 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 6,400 | 6,620 |
| Rank | #5,031 | #5,268 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.37 | 2.24 |
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Same Soundex code as Rife: R100
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