as a Last Name
- 1,577
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Riebe
Meaning & Origins
German: 1. metonymic occupational name from Slavic ryba ‘fish’. 2. North German: from a short form of a personal name composed of the elements rīc ‘power(ful)’ + bod ‘messenger’. 3. metonymic occupational name for a turnip grower, from Middle High German rüebe ‘turnip’, ‘beet’.
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,577
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Montana
- has the most people named Riebe per capita
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