Rihal Surname

366,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 982 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Rihal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rihal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3371:2,276,15874,920
England2611:213,47918,261
France1441:461,26965,815
Algeria971:398,26333,998
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Norway71:734,61250,907
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Rihál (3) are calculated separately.

Rihal (274) may also be a first name.

Rihal Last Name Facts

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

Rihal (Hindi: रिहाल, Marathi: िरहाल, Oriya: ରିହଲ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Rihál. For other potential spellings of Rihal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rihal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rihal is the 366,882nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 7,421,126 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 42 percent of Rihal live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rihal is also the 536,832nd most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 274 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 337 people, or 1 in 2,276,158. In India Rihal is most common in: Maharashtra, where 34 percent live, Punjab, where 18 percent live and Delhi, where 16 percent live. Beside India Rihal exists in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 27 percent live and France, where 15 percent live.

Rihal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rihal has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rihal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rihal surname are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the party.

The amount Rihal earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 102.94% more than the national average, earning 702,342 kr per year; in United States they earn 44.36% more than the national average, earning $62,292 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.3% more than the national average, earning $63,244 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rihál933/
Rijhal915/
Rihall912/
Rihaal911/
Rial8929,947/
Roihhal836/
Reijhal831/
Rijhaul831/
Rijal8059,333/
Rehal803,832/
Ruhal80630/
Riale80403/
Ryhal80341/
Riall80286/
Rialp80151/
Rheal8093/
Rialt809/
Rieal804/
Rhial802/
Riđal802/
Rihol802/
Rhyal801/
Rialh801/
Riald800/
Rehail73789/
Rijjal73219/
Rijaul7380/
Ruhail7363/
Rialhe7327/
Rojhal7323/
Rialle7320/
Reahal7314/
Rehall7314/
Rijail7311/
Rijall7310/
Raiyal7310/
Roijal7310/
Rehhal739/
Rhiale739/
Rijalt738/
Rijaal737/
Rajhal736/
Rajial735/
Hryhal733/
Regial732/
Rijale732/
Rujhal732/
Rehald732/
Raijal732/
Riatel731/
Rihoul731/
Rieaul731/
Raihol731/
Ruuhal731/
Royial731/
Rehgal731/
Rehalt731/
Ruehal731/
Rijial731/
Ruhall731/
Rejhal730/
Rehasl730/
Rialph730/
Rialtt730/
Rheall730/
Rihold730/
Real6794,012/
Riol671,418/
Ryal67481/
Rehault67226/
Réal6786/
Réhault6732/
Rjal6719/
Reijalt6717/
Rouijal6711/
Riahoul677/
Reehail677/
Riattel675/
Raijaul675/
Hriaeel672/
Raheyal671/
Rèal671/
Rajhall671/
Rajiall671/
Rijjaul671/
Raijail671/
Rihoule671/
Reahall670/

Rihal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rihal in the Marathi language
िरहालirahala48.67
िरहलirahala34
रीहालrihala14
रेहलrehala2.67
Rihal in the Hindi language
रिहालrihala43.08
रीहलrihala38.46
रिहलrihala12.31
रीहालrihala6.15
Rihal in the Oriya language
ରିହଲrihala33.33
ରୀହଲrihala33.33
ରିହାଲrihala33.33

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