Rignell Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rignell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rignell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1631:60,4104,630
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Finland211:261,74820,300
England111:5,065,278148,650
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France31:22,140,907385,998
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623

Rignell Last Name Facts

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

Rignell is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rignell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rignell is the 926,175th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. Rignell is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Rignell reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Rignell is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 60,410. In Sweden Rignell is most numerous in: Skåne County, where 29 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 16 percent reside. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Finland, where 7 percent reside.

Rignell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rignell has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Rignell surname decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rignell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rignell surname are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.68% being registered with the party.

The amount Rignell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.68% less than the national average, earning 229,509 kr per year and in United States they earn 21.35% more than the national average, earning $52,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riegnell9316/
Rinell92189/
Rignel9246/
Regnell86375/
Reinell8628/
Ringell8615/
Rainell863/
Roinell862/
Reignel861/
Raignel860/
Ruinell860/
Rinel8340/
Rainiell801/
Rigneald801/
Ringel777,537/
Reinel772,571/
Roinel77189/
Renell77160/
Rinhel7798/
Rynell7789/
Rainel7739/
Rygnel7713/
Regnel7711/
Rinyel775/
Risnel774/
Ritnel773/
Rionel772/
Rienel772/
Riniel771/
Rhinel770/
Reinelt713,340/
Reynell71184/
Roisnel7174/
Regnéll7148/
Reinnel7143/
Ryhnell7139/
Roinnel7128/
Ringiel7115/
Regniel7113/
Raynell7112/
Rainelt719/
Rheinel718/
Reinhel714/
Regneil713/
Reingel713/
Raingel713/
Reineld712/
Roynell711/
Rainhel711/
Raitnel711/
Reinael711/
Reinoel711/
Reinele711/
Rhainielle711/
Rynaell711/
Rengell711/
Ringelė711/
Rainiel711/
Roiniel711/
Reiniel710/
Reinehl710/
Reinl671,789/
Renel671,534/
Reinoehl67898/
Rainl6717/
Rinil6717/
Rienoehl674/
Rinyl674/
Roinl672/
Rénel672/
Renielle672/
Rynel671/
Rainhill671/
Reinhill671/
Reiniehl671/
Rynyelle671/
Reiniele671/
Raingill670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rignell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis