Riemel Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Czechia

Riemel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riemel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1571:242,09430,778
Germany941:856,44161,781
Czechia721:147,68722,967
Austria341:250,45429,541
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Riemel (13) may also be a first name.

Riemel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riemel occurs in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Riemel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 766,190th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname Riemel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Riemel are found; 62 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 62 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 13 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 242,094. Barring Poland this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Czechia, where 19 percent reside.

Riemel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Riemel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riemelt921/
Rimel912,042/
Remel91579/
Rieml911/
Remmel833,453/
Rimmel83968/
Rimell83922/
Reimel83538/
Rehmel83290/
Hrimel83172/
Reumel83146/
Remael8338/
Remell8334/
Remelt8312/
Roemel838/
Raimel832/
Remuel831/
Reymel831/
Rimael831/
Hremel831/
Resmel830/
Reamel830/
Riml80613/
Reml8036/
Riemelová802/
Reimelt77234/
Remmell77145/
Rimmell77123/
Remmelt7754/
Rethmel7749/
Roemmel7720/
Hraimel7713/
Rimmeld7712/
Rejmell779/
Remmelh777/
Reimmel774/
Reummel773/
Remmmel771/
Rehmelt771/
Raemell771/
Raehmel771/
Ruemmel770/
Remesll770/
Reimell770/
Hrimmel770/
Roemell770/
Rumel734,851/
Remil732,527/
Rimml73237/
Rymel73229/
Reiml7376/
Raiml7317/
Rimil735/
Roeml733/
Reeml732/
Rímel731/
Raeml731/
Riemlová7161/
Reusmell710/
Ruemmell710/
Rummel6712,077/
Rymell67372/
Raimil67219/
Rumiel67207/
Raumel67127/
Ruhmel67100/
Rumell6776/
Roumel6775/
Røimål6736/
Rämmel6727/
Rümmel6723/
Raymel676/
Remiel675/
Hrimil674/
Rimmelová673/
Rimellová673/
Rijmil673/
Remill673/
Rumuel672/
Reimil672/
Rhumel672/
Rheeml672/
Rhemil671/
Rimmil671/
Rimill670/
Rymele670/
Rymiel670/

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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
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  • 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 Riemel
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