Rheinfels Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Rheinfels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rheinfels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rheinfels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rheinfels is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rheinfels? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Rheinfels reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 44 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 41 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 7 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.
Rheinfels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rheinfels has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rheinfels surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinfels | 94 | 36 | / |
| Rauschenfels | 76 | 31 | / |
| Rauschenfeels | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhiana Veloso | 64 | 1 | / |
| Rnoofls | 63 | 0 | / |
| Rinvilus | 59 | 38 | / |
| Renvales | 59 | 7 | / |
| Renovales | 56 | 388 | / |
| Reanvilas | 56 | 6 | / |
| Renavales | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ren Velez | 56 | 1 | / |
| Renovalles | 53 | 81 | / |
| Renvillius | 53 | 9 | / |
| Ray-Nevels | 53 | 1 | / |
| Renouvales | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ryan-Felice | 50 | 1 | / |
| Reyna Velez | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rheinfels
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