Risel Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Risel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 79 | 1:1,019,056 | 69,716 |
| Nepal | 33 | 1:863,059 | 5,635 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Risel (553) may also be a first name.
Risel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Risel (Oriya: ରିେସଲ, Russian: Рисель) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Risel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Risel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,202,518th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Risel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Risel live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. Risel is also the 357,892nd most widespread first name internationally It is held by 553 people.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 1,019,056. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 84 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent live. Other than Germany Risel occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 17 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 12 percent live.
Risel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Risel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Risel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Risel in the Oriya language | ||
| ରିେସଲ | riesala | - |
| Risel in the Russian language | ||
| Рисель | risel | - |
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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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- 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 Risel
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