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
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Reel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Reel (Arabic: ريل, Marathi: रॅफ़ेल) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Reel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Reel? popularity and diffusion
Reel is the 64,292nd most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 936,582 people. The surname is predominantly found 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 frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 471 people.
The surname Reel is most common in The United States, where it is held by 6,829 people, or 1 in 53,076. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 9 percent live, Indiana, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent live and Turkey, where 2 percent live.
Reel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Reel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Reel surname 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 devotion of those holding the Reel last name is chiefly Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Reel surname are 19.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.87% registered to vote for the 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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