Rel Surname
Approximately 1,165 people bear this surname
Rel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 311 | 1:1,165,463 | 83,401 |
| India | 272 | 1:2,820,093 | 86,413 |
| Spain | 116 | 1:403,035 | 21,972 |
| Russia | 99 | 1:1,455,788 | 100,531 |
| Poland | 81 | 1:469,244 | 47,315 |
| Taiwan | 55 | 1:426,268 | 3,270 |
| Thailand | 34 | 1:2,077,598 | 243,257 |
| Indonesia | 33 | 1:4,007,551 | 204,828 |
| Ukraine | 29 | 1:1,569,748 | 122,792 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Cambodia | 9 | 1:1,720,794 | 6,732 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
The alternate forms: Rël (1) are calculated separately.
Rel (1,183) may also be a first name.
Rel Demographics
Average Male Rel Height
174.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rel (Hindi: रेल, Marathi: रेल, Oriya: େରଲ, Russian: Рель) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Rël. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 320,709th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,255,404 people. The surname Rel is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Rel are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Rel is also the 230,627th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 1,183 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 311 people, or 1 in 1,165,463. In The United States Rel is most common in: Nevada, where 33 percent live, New Mexico, where 20 percent live and California, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 57 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.
Rel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rel last name rose 1,414 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rel surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the party.
Rel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $41,390 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rël | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruel | 86 | 12,496 | / |
| Riel | 86 | 11,594 | / |
| Rael | 86 | 8,462 | / |
| Reel | 86 | 7,781 | / |
| Roel | 86 | 4,307 | / |
| Reul | 86 | 3,558 | / |
| Rehl | 86 | 1,043 | / |
| Resl | 86 | 944 | / |
| Rell | 86 | 798 | / |
| Hrel | 86 | 235 | / |
| Reld | 86 | 73 | / |
| Relt | 86 | 64 | / |
| Rhel | 86 | 11 | / |
| Relh | 86 | 10 | / |
| Relp | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rzel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rl | 80 | 565 | / |
| Riehl | 75 | 11,731 | / |
| Roehl | 75 | 4,180 | / |
| Relph | 75 | 2,193 | / |
| Roell | 75 | 1,929 | / |
| Ruehl | 75 | 1,830 | / |
| Regli | 75 | 1,574 | / |
| Ruell | 75 | 447 | / |
| Rhiel | 75 | 390 | / |
| Rheel | 75 | 139 | / |
| Raehl | 75 | 124 | / |
| Riell | 75 | 119 | / |
| Hreul | 75 | 67 | / |
| Reull | 75 | 20 | / |
| Rhael | 75 | 18 | / |
| Reelh | 75 | 11 | / |
| Rhuel | 75 | 9 | / |
| Rehll | 75 | 7 | / |
| Raell | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rheul | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hrell | 75 | 2 | / |
| Reell | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rhoel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Resld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hruel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hreel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reesl | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhelh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhelt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rhehl | 75 | 0 | / |
| Relova | 67 | 2,261 | / |
| Ril | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Ryl | 67 | 1,635 | / |
| Roehll | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hrl | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rhl | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rzl | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rlt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rll | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rrl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rlh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hrehel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rld | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rlp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rheelh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhaell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riehll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reheld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Relová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Röl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhiell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rhelph | 67 | 0 | / |
Rel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rel in the Hindi language | ||
| रेल | rela | - |
| Rel in the Marathi language | ||
| रेल | rela | 93.75 |
| रॅल | rela | 6.25 |
| Rel in the Oriya language | ||
| େରଲ | erala | 89.22 |
| େରଳ | erala | 10.78 |
| Rel in the Russian language | ||
| Рель | rel | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rel
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