Riedel Surname
Approximately 70,546 people bear this surname
Riedel Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Riedel, a pet form of names beginning with Hrod (fame), as Hrotfrid, Rothhari and Hrodmar.
Riedel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 53,458 | 1:1,506 | 119 |
| United States | 9,292 | 1:39,008 | 4,809 |
| Argentina | 1,652 | 1:25,874 | 2,185 |
| Brazil | 1,170 | 1:182,970 | 7,066 |
| Austria | 796 | 1:10,698 | 1,460 |
| Poland | 614 | 1:61,904 | 9,713 |
| France | 436 | 1:152,346 | 23,645 |
| Australia | 368 | 1:73,358 | 8,625 |
| Denmark | 349 | 1:16,174 | 1,594 |
| Canada | 332 | 1:110,981 | 11,875 |
| Czechia | 262 | 1:40,586 | 6,723 |
| Switzerland | 257 | 1:31,957 | 4,743 |
| Chile | 217 | 1:81,182 | 3,222 |
| Sweden | 180 | 1:54,704 | 4,230 |
| Indonesia | 148 | 1:893,576 | 66,999 |
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| Paraguay | 97 | 1:74,606 | 1,908 |
| Netherlands | 96 | 1:175,908 | 25,337 |
| South Africa | 93 | 1:582,556 | 44,854 |
| Mexico | 71 | 1:1,748,256 | 17,580 |
| Spain | 60 | 1:779,201 | 32,544 |
| Thailand | 56 | 1:1,261,399 | 181,528 |
| Guatemala | 46 | 1:349,623 | 4,757 |
| Honduras | 28 | 1:314,873 | 2,759 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| Israel | 25 | 1:342,305 | 28,607 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Colombia | 21 | 1:2,274,956 | 12,893 |
| Curaçao | 19 | 1:8,276 | 277 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 1:547,372 | 3,850 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Namibia | 9 | 1:267,711 | 10,023 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:618,906 | 25,852 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 29 | 1:840,530 | 36,623 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 691 | 1:72,675 | 7,795 |
Riedel (326) may also be a first name.
Riedel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Riedel, a pet form of names beginning with Hrod (fame), as Hrotfrid, Rothhari and Hrodmar.
Riedel Demographics
Average Male Riedel Height
178.4 cm
Average Female Riedel Height
164.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Riedel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riedel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Riedel (Arabic: ريدل, Russian: Риедель) is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Riedel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riedel is the 8,052nd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 103,302 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Riedel live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe. Riedel is also the 485,722nd most frequently held forename globally, borne by 326 people.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 53,458 people, or 1 in 1,506. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 19 percent live, Bavaria, where 15 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany this surname is found in 84 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Riedel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Riedel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riedel last name rose 1,345 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 355 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Riedel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Riedel last name are 7.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.57% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Riedel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.13% more than the national average, earning 353,437 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1134.66% more than the national average, earning S/. 239,339 per year; in South Africa they earn 707.72% more than the national average, earning R 1,919,440 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.61% more than the national average, earning $26,926,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.49% more than the national average, earning $45,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning $49,382 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Riedel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Riedel in the Russian language | ||
| Риедель | riedel | - |
| Riedel in the Arabic language | ||
| ريدل | rydl | - |
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