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

The surname Rissel is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Rissél. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rissel.

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

This surname is the 330,130^th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,495,139 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Rissel are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Rissel is also the 442,958^th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 383 people.

The surname Rissel is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 24 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in France, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Rissel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rissel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rissel surname grew 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 those holding the Rissel surname are 17.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.58% 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.