Rhuel Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rhuel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Rhuel (515) may also be a first name.
Rhuel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhuel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rhuel is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rhuel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhuel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Rhuel is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Rhuel live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 372,418th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 515 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Rhuel is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Rhuel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rhuel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rhuel surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Rhuel
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