Risell Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Risell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Risell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden891:110,6387,962
United States871:4,166,195223,594
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Risell (17) may also be a first name.

Risell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Risell is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Risell.

How Common Is The Last Name Risell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,185,157th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Risell live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 17 people.

The surname Risell is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 110,638. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 53 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent reside and Cuba, where 5 percent reside.

Risell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Risell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Risell surname expanded 1,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Risell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Risell last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

Risell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.7% less than the national average, earning $35,080 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rishell92493/
Rissell92243/
Reisell923/
Ritsell921/
Roisell920/
Rrisell920/
Ridsell920/
Riszell920/
Risel91196/
Reissell8615/
Roitsell862/
Rischell862/
Rithsell861/
Ruissell861/
Rrissell860/
Rishel832,185/
Rissel831,122/
Riesel83854/
Reisel83774/
Rusell83715/
Resell83308/
Rigell83138/
Ritell8379/
Raisel8377/
Rizell8356/
Rysell8333/
Ricell837/
Riseld837/
Roisel836/
Ridsel835/
Ritsel833/
Ruisel833/
Risael831/
Riszel830/
Riselt830/
Risl8013/
Rieschell801/
Russell77447,328/
Ridgell771,440/
Redsell77323/
Rijssel77205/
Rischel77139/
Ressell77118/
Richell77108/
Reiselt7779/
Rittsel7753/
Reiszel7742/
Rittell7722/
Reishel7716/
Ruissel7711/
Ruseell779/
Rizzell777/
Reisiel777/
Reissel776/
Raishel774/
Rüssell773/
Rydsell773/
Riggell772/
Reizell772/
Ruesell772/
Rusaell772/
Ruusell772/
Raisele772/
Ryssell772/
Ridsill771/
Roysell771/
Rehiell771/
Reisehl771/
Riessel771/
Raisiel771/
Reisele771/
Riesiel771/
Rusiell771/
Raissel771/
Retsell770/
Reusell770/
Reysell770/
Reislle770/
Risshel770/
Ruysell770/
Rezsell770/
Reitschell750/
Rigel731,310/
Rusel731,012/
Resel73659/
Relle73441/
Reall73380/
Rizel73299/
Ritel73289/
Reill73208/
Raill73163/
Rille73129/
Raisl7378/
Reisl7372/
Rüsel7358/
Rijel7354/
Rißel7348/
Rislå7347/
Risle7331/
Ruisl7327/
Reull7320/
Rixel7319/
Roisl7317/
Risil7316/
Rijsl7310/
Ricel738/
Roill735/
Rielh733/
Rysel732/
Reyll732/
Riosl732/
Ruill731/
Rieyl731/
Riezl731/
Rissl731/
Riesl731/
Reischel71409/
Ruschell71199/
Rieschel71121/
Reichell7136/
Raischel7130/
Ritchell7126/
Reussell716/
Russeell716/
Russsell715/
Roischel714/
Ruussell713/
Russelll712/
Rrussell712/
Russuell712/
Raichell711/
Reisseld711/
Russhell711/
Rijsselt711/
Russiell711/
Rayshell711/
Ristchel711/
Reitselt710/
Ruessell710/
Reschell710/
Ruyssell710/
Russel6722,137/
Ressel675,266/
Rygiel672,848/
Reigel671,583/
Richel671,330/
Rittel671,289/
Reszel67814/
Ryssel67485/
Reizel67483/
Reille67457/
Rüssel67406/
Ridgel67386/
Reitel67326/
Raizel67302/
Reshel67152/
Reiselová6798/
Retell6792/
Regiel6786/
Roisil6781/
Raille6778/
Reisle6772/
Raysel6770/
Ruille6768/
Roitel6759/
Roille6756/
Raigel6755/
Rytell6748/
Rezell6738/
Raisle6738/
Regell6733/
Reelle6733/
R'Hill6729/
Roissl6727/
Rajsel6725/
Rytsel6724/
Rischl6723/
Russll6722/
Rigiel6722/
Retsel6721/
Raitel6721/
Reißel6721/
Rygell6720/
Reuschell6718/
Ruseel6717/
Reusel6716/
Rusiel6716/
Realle6715/
Raijel6713/
Reissl6712/
Reiszl6710/
Rusill6710/
Rätsel6710/
Reischeld679/
Reiselova678/
Ritcel678/
Riezel677/
Reysel677/
Rishil676/
Ruzell676/
Riggel676/
Reidselth676/
Reciel676/
Rejsel676/
Reillt675/
Ruesel675/
Rizzel675/
Ryhsel675/
Reseel674/
Risselová674/
Rysele674/
Roijel673/
Raisil673/
Reesel673/
Reziel673/
Raiselová673/
Recill673/
Riceel672/
Reseld672/
Hritel672/
Rågell672/
Reitschel671/
Reseul671/
Resiel671/
Recell671/
Ridtel671/
Rexell671/
Rayshelle671/
Rizeel671/
Riteel671/
Reijel671/
Rislet671/
Ruesll671/
Raiselova671/
Reicel671/
Rissél671/
Riscelová671/
Rittschel671/
Rysiel671/
Ryszel671/
Ruizel671/
Ruiselová671/
Ruisil671/
Ruitel671/
Rusuel671/
Riteld671/
Riziel671/
Redsel670/
Rheall670/
Rhitel670/
Rhuill670/
Rigill670/
Reylle670/
Resuel670/
Reasel670/
Regill670/
Reitchell670/
Reixel670/

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