Rewel Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rewel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rewel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rewel (747) may also be a first name.

Rewel Last Name Facts

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

Rewel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rewel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rewel is the 2,372,517th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Rewel are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Rewel is also the 300,818th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 747 people.

It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Rewel is most common in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 88 percent reside, Hamburg, where 4 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Rewel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rewel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rewel last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rewell91243/
Raewel915/
Roewel912/
Rewhel911/
Reewel911/
Rewele911/
Reweel911/
Rehweld832/
Rewehel831/
Reywell831/
Reuwell831/
Roewell831/
Reawell830/
Reewell830/
Rebel806,294/
Räwel8022/
Rewil802/
Riwel802/
Roewl800/
Rewhl800/
Reewweel771/
Reeswell770/
Reibel733,306/
Rebell73449/
Reebel73184/
Reabel7370/
Rawiel7349/
Reybel7315/
Reavel738/
Hrebel736/
Rywell735/
Riwell734/
Raiwel734/
Rebehl732/
Reyvel732/
Reivel732/
Rejuel731/
Rebeel731/
Rewihl731/
Rewild731/
Reebil731/
Roewll731/
Rowwel731/
Reevel731/
Resuel730/
Reeuel730/
Rawl67818/
Rebl67506/
Reavell67261/
Reevell67187/
Rowl67175/
Reibell67136/
Raywell678/
Reivell676/
Reivele673/
Rowuell673/
Raewill673/
Revl672/
Rajweel672/
Raiswel672/
Reichweldt671/
Raibeel671/
Reavele671/
Rewlett671/
Reabell671/
Rechuel671/
Rebehel671/
Rajwele671/
Rowwell670/
Roiwell670/

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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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  • 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 Rewel
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