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Where Does The Last Name Rahel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rahel (Arabic: راهيل, Bengali: রাহেল, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺣﻞ, Hindi: राहेल, Marathi: राहेल, Oriya: ରାେହଲ) is found most in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant: Ráhel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 8,905^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 114,465 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rahel live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 4,874^th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 214,602 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 58,918 people, or 1 in 1,656. Apart from Ethiopia Rahel occurs in 45 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 2 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found.

Rahel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rahel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rahel last name rose 1,160 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rahel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Rahel last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Rahel are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Rahel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 24.48% more than the national average, earning $53,711 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.98% less than the national average, earning $47,210 CAD per year.