Reel Surname
Approximately 7,781 people bear this surname
Reel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,829 | 1:53,076 | 6,374 |
| England | 169 | 1:329,693 | 24,334 |
| Turkey | 141 | 1:551,925 | 30,462 |
| Northern Ireland | 110 | 1:16,773 | 2,212 |
| Canada | 92 | 1:400,496 | 35,373 |
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Ireland | 78 | 1:60,371 | 4,039 |
| Belgium | 73 | 1:157,488 | 21,805 |
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Sudan | 36 | 1:1,041,950 | 3,038 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 64 | 1:69,217 | 5,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,576 | 1:31,865 | 3,832 |
Reel (471) may also be a first name.
Reel Demographics
Average Male Reel Height
176.82 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Reel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Reel (Arabic: ريل, Marathi: रॅफ़ेल) is most common in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Reel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,292nd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 936,582 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Reel reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Reel is also the 392,250th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 471 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 6,829 people, or 1 in 53,076. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 9 percent are found, Indiana, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Turkey, where 2 percent are found.
Reel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Reel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Reel last name rose 433 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 384 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 122 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Reel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States Reel are 19.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.87% registered with the political party.
The amount Reel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning $39,839 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.53% more than the national average, earning $58,391 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Reel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Reel in the Marathi language | ||
| रॅफ़ेल | refela | - |
| Reel in the Arabic language | ||
| ريل | ryl | - |
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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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- 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 Reel
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