Rihel Surname

716,247th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Rihel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rihel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Algeria971:398,26333,998
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Norway141:367,30634,015
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Rihel (55) may also be a first name.

Rihel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rihel is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rihel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 716,247th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 17,861,632 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Rihel live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rihel is also the 1,336,256th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 55 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 264 people, or 1 in 1,372,951. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 46 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Ohio, where 13 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 24 percent live and Denmark, where 4 percent live.

Rihel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rihel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rihel last name expanded 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rihel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rihel last name are 15.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.71% being registered with the party.

The amount Rihel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 22.33% less than the national average, earning 268,796 kr per year and in United States they earn 12.73% less than the national average, earning $37,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riehel912/
Riel8911,594/
Riechel831,025/
Rehel801,432/
Ruhel80587/
Rhiel80390/
Ryhel80227/
Riell80119/
Riele80110/
Riiel8056/
Rijel8054/
Riihl8053/
Rielt8052/
Réhel8026/
Rietl8021/
Rihil8011/
Rield809/
Rielh803/
Riesl801/
Rieyl801/
Ryiel801/
Rhyel800/
Reijhell778/
Riechelt777/
Riechell771/
Riyschel771/
Riesel73854/
Riesle73450/
Hryhel73190/
Rielle73109/
Rehiel7387/
Ryheul7378/
Reheul7376/
Rietel7356/
Rajhel7336/
Rehell7335/
Reheil7317/
Raijel7313/
Roijel733/
Ruhell732/
Riehll731/
Reijel731/
Rieael731/
Rihill731/
Reyiel731/
Reiyel731/
Riejle730/
Rhiele730/
Rhiell730/
Rouijel671,949/
Ryel67425/
Riil6731/
Røhjell6725/
Rihlova6722/
Rjil6715/
Riyl678/
Rajheld676/
Raheeel675/
Rhayyel673/
Hriaeel672/
Rhaiyel672/
Rhyelle672/
Reaihle672/
Raaheel671/
Raahael671/
Rehiell671/
Rgel671/
Riessel671/
Reél671/
Riesiel671/
Riettil671/
Riättel671/
Réel671/
Rüel671/
Rhehill670/
Rietell670/
Reheele670/

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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 Rihel
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