The Rabin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,159 people carried this name — #13,967 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 137,000 people counted. That is up 9% from 1,980 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 716 people named Rabin.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Maine-et-Loire.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 69 people named Rabin live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
62 people named Rabin have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 112 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Rabin in American newspapers,
1893–1927.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 13,650 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Rabin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Benjamin J. Rabin 1896–1969 · judge -
Robert L. Rabin Siegal d. 2022 · activist
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Jeanne Rabine 1758–1785
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Julien Rabin 1819–1876 · Catholic priest
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Israel Abraham Rabin 1882–1951 · historian
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Israel Abraham Rabin 1882–1951 · historian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rabin.
When the index is not enough
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