Rigyel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Rigyel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rigyel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan31:205,3461,091
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Rigyel Last Name Facts

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

Rigyel occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigyel? popularity and diffusion

Rigyel is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Rigyel live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia.

Rigyel is most numerous in Bhutan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 205,346. In Bhutan it is primarily found in: Dagana District, where 33 percent live, Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 33 percent live and Trashigang District, where 33 percent live. Other than Bhutan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ridgel83386/
Ridgell771,440/
Reigeil772/
Regyiel771/
Reggyel771/
Ridgiel770/
Rigelova711/
Rediel6762/
Redgel6711/
Ridiel672/
Rydiel671/
Redgell6211/
Roidjel621/
Raidiel621/
Rydehäll5711/
Rygelova572/
Hridelova532/
Redjel502,751/
Redjil502,283/
Rygeil507/
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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
  • 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 Rigyel
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