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

Risell occurs most in Sweden. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Risell.

How Common Is The Last Name Risell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,185,157th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. Risell occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Risell reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia. Risell is also the 2,694,839th most widespread first name globally, borne by 17 people.

The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 110,638. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Skåne County, where 53 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 15 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Cuba, where 5 percent are found.

Risell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Risell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Risell surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.64% 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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