Riesel Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Riesel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riesel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4701:171,28820,150
United States2461:1,473,410100,696
Austria411:207,69425,759
England221:2,532,63991,802
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Riesel (48) may also be a first name.

Riesel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riesel is most common in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riesel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Riesel is the 409,211th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,533,426 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Riesel are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 60 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Riesel is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 48 people.

Riesel is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 470 people, or 1 in 171,288. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Austria, where 5 percent reside.

Riesel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Riesel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riesel last name increased 2,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riesel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riesel last name are 5.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riesel earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.43% less than the national average, earning $41,667 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.11% more than the national average, earning $55,700 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riedsel922/
Riessel921/
Riesiel921/
Resel91659/
Risel91196/
Riesl911/
Rieschel86121/
Riegel8313,069/
Ressel835,266/
Rishel832,185/
Rissel831,122/
Reszel83814/
Reisel83774/
Roesel83646/
Riesle83450/
Resell83308/
Risell83200/
Reshel83152/
Raisel8377/
Rietel8356/
Retsel8321/
Reusel8316/
Riezel837/
Reysel837/
Riseld837/
Rejsel836/
Roisel836/
Ruesel835/
Ridsel835/
Reseel834/
Reesel833/
Ritsel833/
Ruisel833/
Riceel832/
Riehel832/
Reseld832/
Reseul831/
Rizeel831/
Rieael831/
Risael831/
Redsel830/
Riejel830/
Riszel830/
Resuel830/
Reasel830/
Riselt830/
Raesel830/
Riel8011,594/
Resl80944/
Risl8013/
Riedschel8012/
Rieselová803/
Rieselova802/
Rieschell801/
Riechel771,025/
Roessel77840/
Rishell77493/
Redsell77323/
Rieschl77287/
Rissell77243/
Rijssel77205/
Rischel77139/
Reyshel77124/
Ressell77118/
Rejszel77118/
Reiselt7779/
Rittsel7753/
Reiszel7742/
Reszelő7736/
Riegiel7732/
Reschel7724/
Reishel7716/
Roesell7713/
Reuszel7713/
Ruessel7711/
Ruissel7711/
Reissel776/
Raishel774/
Reussel774/
Reisell773/
Hressel773/
Rehseld772/
Riegell772/
Ruesell772/
Raisele772/
Hriaeel772/
Ritsell771/
Reushel771/
Raeshel771/
Royesel771/
Reisehl771/
Rayisel771/
Reisele771/
Raissel771/
Retsell770/
Reusell770/
Rietell770/
Reysell770/
Roisell770/
Rrisell770/
Risshel770/
Ridsell770/
Riszell770/
Rezsell770/
Rietschelt758/
Regel733,412/
Rehel731,432/
Rigel731,310/
Rusel731,012/
Ressl73686/
Rezel73524/
Resil73462/
Rihel73408/
Reehl73395/
Rhiel73390/
Rizel73299/
Recel73214/
Rexel73204/
Reçel73148/
Riell73119/
Riele73110/
Raisl7378/
Reisl7372/
Rüsel7358/
Riiel7356/
Rijel7354/
Rielt7352/
Rißel7348/
Rislå7347/
Reßel7337/
Ruisl7327/
Rietl7321/
Rixel7319/
Roisl7317/
Risil7316/
Rejel7315/
Rijsl7310/
Rield739/
Ricel738/
Reszl735/
Resyl734/
Rielh733/
Rehsl732/
Rysel732/
Riosl732/
Resld731/
Reael731/
Reecl731/
Riecl731/
Rieyl731/
Riezl731/
Rissl731/
Ryiel731/
Reesl731/
Retsl731/
Reuschel711,686/
Reischel71409/
Roeschel7138/
Raischel7130/
Roessell7120/
Rietchel7118/
Reissell7115/
Riechelt717/
Reussell716/
Roischel714/
Rehseldt713/
Roitsell712/
Rischell712/
Rueschel712/
Rowesell711/
Reisseld711/
Reushell711/
Rayeesel711/
Rioeelle711/
Riyschel711/
Rithsell711/
Ruissell711/
Raiezzel711/
Rietschl711/
Riechell711/
Rijsselt711/
D'Riegel711/
Ristchel711/
Reitselt710/
Ruessell710/
Reaschel710/
Reschell710/
Rrissell710/
Russel6722,137/
Rygiel672,848/
Redjel672,751/
Reigel671,583/
Richel671,330/
Rusell67715/
Rechel67543/
Ryssel67485/
Reizel67483/
Rüssel67406/
Ridgel67386/
Raizel67302/
Reggel67156/
Rigell67138/
Rielle67109/
Reschl67108/
Reiselová6798/
Reygel6790/
Rehiel6787/
Regiel6786/
Roisil6781/
Reheul6776/
Rousel6775/
Raysel6770/
Reuzel6767/
Rizell6756/
Raigel6755/
Resselová6751/
Rezell6738/
Rehell6735/
Regell6733/
Rysell6733/
Roissl6727/
Rajsel6725/
Rytsel6724/
Rischl6723/
Hresil6723/
Rigiel6722/
Reißel6721/
Reuschell6718/
Ruseel6717/
Rusiel6716/
Regehl6715/
Raijel6713/
Reagel6713/
Rezuel6712/
Reissl6712/
Redgel6711/
Reiszl6710/
Rezael6710/
Rätsel6710/
Rausel679/
Reischeld679/
Reiselova678/
Ritcel678/
Ricell677/
Reecel677/
Rishil676/
Riggel676/
Reidselth676/
Reciel676/
Reslet676/
Rizzel675/
Ressil675/
Ryhsel675/
Reyzel675/
Risselová674/
Rysele674/
Roijel673/
Raisil673/
Reziel673/
Raiselová673/
Riechgelt672/
Reazel672/
Rejzel672/
Riechl672/
Riégel672/
Rezzel672/
Reitschel671/
Riehll671/
Resiel671/
Recell671/
Redtseldt671/
Reezel671/
Riegil671/
Rieschild671/
Rexell671/
Reijel671/
Raiselova671/
Reicel671/
Regelt671/
Reußel671/
Rissél671/
Riscelová671/
Rezeel671/
Rezelt671/
Reyshchel671/
Rittschel671/
Rysiel671/
Ryszel671/
Ruizel671/
Ruiselová671/
Ruisil671/
Rusuel671/
Reyiel671/
Reiyel671/
Rexcel671/
Rjeelh671/
Riziel671/
Riejle670/
Rhiele670/
Redcel670/
Rhiell670/
Reixel670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riesel
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