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Where Does The Last Name Rissel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rissel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Rissél. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rissel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Rissel is the 330,130^th most common family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,495,139 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Rissel reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 442,958^th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 383 people.

The last name Rissel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany Rissel is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 24 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Rissel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rissel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rissel last name rose 140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rissel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Rissel are 17.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.58% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rissel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.26% more than the national average, earning R 435,492 per year and in United States they earn 25.5% less than the national average, earning $32,148 USD per year.