Raehl Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Raehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Raehl Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Raehl Come From? nationality or country of origin

Raehl has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raehl? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,620,164th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Raehl are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Raehl is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 21 percent are found, Utah, where 16 percent are found and Michigan, where 12 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Raehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Raehl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raehl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Raehl surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the party.

Raehl earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.56% more than the national average, earning $57,631 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rael898,462/
Rehl891,043/
Riehl8011,731/
Roehl804,180/
Ruehl801,830/
Rhael8018/
Rehll807/
Raell805/
Rhehl800/
Rel751,165/
Rhl7515/
Roehll7350/
Hrehel733/
Rhaell731/
Reheld731/
Riehll731/
Rühl6712,541/
Ruel6712,496/
Riel6711,594/
Reel677,781/
Röhl677,440/
Roel674,307/
Reul673,558/
Resl67944/
Rell67798/
Rihl67470/
Hrel67235/
Ryhl67104/
Røhl6798/
Rhil6795/
Reld6773/
Relt6764/
Rhel6711/
Relh6710/
Rähl677/
Relp673/
Rhll671/
Rhlt671/
Rzel671/
Rhyl671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raehl
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