Riel Surname

44,802nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Riel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia2,5501:6,073776
United States2,5111:144,34814,936
Canada2,0221:18,2222,577
Philippines1,8401:55,0219,168
Germany7451:108,06113,350
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Netherlands3351:50,4098,633
Austria2231:38,1866,158
Denmark1741:32,4413,361
Haiti1151:92,9044,590
France1001:664,22785,408
Indonesia901:1,469,43599,362
Argentina691:619,47043,674
England361:1,547,72466,012
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
South Sudan251:456,603797
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Madagascar91:2,627,7603,802
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
China21:683,660,78330,601
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2921:171,98215,490

Riel (3,548) may also be a first name.

Riel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riel (Russian: Риэль) is found most in Cambodia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riel is the 44,802nd most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 628,562 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 44 percent of Riel reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 26 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Riel is also the 118,976th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 3,548 people.

It is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 2,550 people, or 1 in 6,073. In Cambodia Riel is most common in: Siem Reap Province, where 13 percent are found, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 10 percent are found and Phnom Penh, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Cambodia this surname exists in 56 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.

Riel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Riel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riel last name rose 860 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 212 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Riel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Riel surname is predominantly Catholic (57%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Riel surname are 1.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.3% registered with the party.

The amount Riel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.77% more than the national average, earning $45,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.46% less than the national average, earning $44,488 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riehl8911,731/
Rihel89408/
Rhiel89390/
Riyel89369/
Raiel89140/
Riell89119/
Riele89110/
Riiel8956/
Rijel8954/
Rielt8952/
Roiel8927/
Rietl8921/
Rield899/
Reiel896/
Rieal894/
Rielh893/
Rieyl891/
Riesl891/
Ryiel891/
Ruiel890/
Ril861,644/
Rel861,165/
Riesel80854/
Reisel80774/
Riesle80450/
Reitel80326/
Rielle80109/
Rehiel8087/
Raisel8077/
Reihel8061/
Roitel8059/
Rietel8056/
Rawiel8049/
Raihel8022/
Raitel8021/
Raiele8021/
Reißel8021/
Raijel8013/
Rhaiel8013/
Riggel806/
Roisel806/
Roijel803/
Ruisel803/
Riehel802/
Riehll801/
Rhoiel801/
Roiele801/
Reijel801/
Riyele801/
Raiell801/
Reicel801/
Rieael801/
Ruitel801/
Reyiel801/
Reiyel801/
Riejel800/
Reiehl800/
Riejle800/
Rhiele800/
Rhiell800/
Real7594,012/
Ruel7512,496/
Rael758,462/
Reel757,781/
Reil757,194/
Roel754,307/
Reul753,558/
Rill753,208/
Rail753,109/
Riol751,418/
Rehl751,043/
Resl75944/
Rell75798/
Roil75476/
Rihl75470/
Ryel75425/
Rejl75268/
Hrel75235/
Reyl75123/
Rhil7595/
Reld7573/
Relt7564/
Riil7531/
Rilh7528/
Ruil7521/
Røil7516/
Rjil7515/
Risl7513/
Åril7512/
Rhel7511/
Relh7510/
Riyl758/
Relp753/
Rgil752/
Rild751/
Rilt751/
Rgel751/
Reél751/
Reál751/
Réel751/
Rzel751/
Rijl751/
Reichel7331,911/
Rouijel731,949/
Riechel731,025/
Raichel73506/
Reiheld73110/
Reiselt7379/
Reiszel7342/
Reihell7315/
Ruissel7311/
R'Haiel737/
Reisiel737/
Reissel736/
Reisell733/
Riggell732/
Rhaiyel732/
Hriaeel732/
Raittel731/
Roysiel731/
Rehiell731/
Reihelt731/
Reisehl731/
Riessel731/
Raisiel731/
Rejsiel731/
Riesiel731/
Riettil731/
Riättel731/
Roichel731/
Ruichel731/
Reicelt731/
Rahiele731/
Raissel731/
Rietell730/
Roisell730/
Rijal6759,333/
Reale6721,510/
Reichelt6720,785/
Raiol675,898/
Reule674,809/
Riyal674,455/
Roehl674,180/
Rehal673,832/
Rujel672,353/
Rojel672,219/
Relph672,193/
Reyal672,085/
Roell671,929/
Ruehl671,830/
Rehel671,432/
Rowel671,397/
Royel671,381/
Rajel671,170/
Reihl671,140/
Reile671,109/
Rayel67950/
Raile67776/
Rajil67754/
Reuhl67601/
Rl67565/
Rouel67459/
Ruell67447/
Reehl67395/
Reyel67380/
Reall67380/
Rejal67304/
Reuel67262/
Ryhel67227/
Reill67208/
Reyle67169/
Raill67163/
Rauel67158/
Raihl67157/
Rigli67148/
Rheel67139/
Ruile67128/
Raehl67124/
Reahl67110/
Rheal6793/
Reial6788/
Ryell6784/
Roile6780/
Raisl6778/
Ruijl6778/
Rawel6777/
Reisl6772/
Rehil6769/
Hreul6767/
Reyhl6761/
Riihl6753/
Reuil6753/
Rislå6747/
Realp6747/
Reicheld6742/
Reichell6736/
Rillh6730/
Ruisl6727/
Réhel6726/
Røjel6725/
Reitl6724/
Rojil6720/
Reull6720/
Rhael6718/
Raial6717/
Roisl6717/
Roihl6716/
Rejil6716/
Rejel6715/
Raitl6715/
Reissell6715/
Rayil6713/
Realt6713/
Raael6713/
Rihil6711/
Rhail6711/
Reelh6711/
Rijil6711/
Rejol6710/
Rhuel679/
Reuyl678/
Roial678/
Reijhell678/
Rehyl678/
Riechelt677/
Rehll677/
Régil677/
Rheil676/
Rhill676/
Reyil676/
Rihll675/
Roill675/
Raell675/
Rildå675/
R'Jil674/
Raiil674/
Roischel674/
Rheul674/
Rioll674/
Reail674/
Rujil674/
Rýgel674/
Raichelt674/
Reatl673/
Raail673/
Royil673/
Railh673/
Raiul672/
Hrell672/
Reell672/
Rijol672/
Ryele672/
Reald672/
Rejle672/
Ruyel672/
Rógel672/
Reyll672/
Reeal672/
Raelh672/
Ruill671/
Reild671/
Rhoel671/
Raichell671/
R'Haiyel671/
R'Hayiel671/
Resld671/
Reael671/
Reilh671/
Rhell671/
Reiol671/
Reisseld671/
Raysield671/
Rioeelle671/
Riyle671/
Riyschel671/
Rjeil671/
Roelh671/
Railt671/
Ruissell671/
Roiol671/
Rígel671/
Æriæl671/
Raiyl671/
Railė671/
Reijchel671/
Reuld671/
Reult671/
Riechell671/
Riile671/
Reyol671/
Rjail671/
Ruilp671/
Realh671/
Reesl671/
Rihlt671/
Rilhl671/
Rilpp671/
Rhelh671/
Hreel671/
Hruel671/
Raijl670/
Rhelt670/
Rilld670/
Rzill670/
Rheichel670/
Reiul670/
Reeil670/
Rhyel670/
Rayhiell670/
Rhehl670/

Riel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Riel in the Russian language
Риэльriel-

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