Raheel Surname

32,692nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Raheel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raheel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan13,9151:12,838884
Saudi Arabia7951:38,8125,622
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
United Arab Emirates3471:26,4042,956
India1321:5,811,101137,947
England1151:484,50531,272
Afghanistan971:331,4765,083
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada551:669,92054,285
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Libya91:693,7751,982
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Oman41:921,9937,313
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Maldives21:202,0864,973
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Raheel (52,670) may also be a first name.

Raheel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raheel (Hindi: राहील, Marathi: राहील) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Raheel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 32,692nd most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 447,968 people. Raheel occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Raheel reside; 87 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Raheel is also the 17,712th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 52,670 people.

The surname Raheel is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 13,915 people, or 1 in 12,838. In Pakistan Raheel is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 49 percent live, Punjab, where 39 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 7 percent live. Not including Pakistan it exists in 37 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent live and Egypt, where 3 percent live.

Raheel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Raheel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raheel surname increased 1,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raheel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Raheel surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

The amount Raheel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.65% less than the national average, earning 274,623 kr per year; in United States they earn 41.49% more than the national average, earning $61,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.63% less than the national average, earning $47,382 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raheeel925/
Raheelh922/
Rraheel921/
Rahieel921/
Raeel9111/
Roheel83117/
Raheil8318/
Reheel835/
Raeelh833/
Raeael831/
Reuel73262/
Roeel737/
Geeraeel711/
Raeisell710/
Reheul6776/
Reheil6717/
Reuell6715/
Reehel672/
Roheil672/
Rheuil671/
Roeele671/
Raeihle6266/
Roheail621/
Rouihel621/
Rahilova573/
Rohelova573/
Rahihile571/
Roeessel571/
Reuil5553/
Reuyl558/
Roeil553/
Röjel552/
Roehil50183/
Reuijl5045/
Räägel5035/
Roeill5032/
Reuill502/

Raheel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raheel in the Marathi language
राहीलrahila70.27
रािहलraihala21.62
रहीलrahila8.11
Raheel in the Hindi language
राहीलrahila56.14
राहिलrahila28.07
रहीलrahila14.04
रहिलrahila1.75

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raheel
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