Romel Surname

54,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Latvia

Romel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh6,7591:23,5771,624
Poland5541:68,60810,763
Egypt4881:188,39313,801
United States3841:943,90370,502
Latvia2441:8,4021,226
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
Pakistan1141:1,567,05216,715
Indonesia991:1,335,85092,420
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
India611:12,574,842222,490
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Belarus401:237,52628,656
Nicaragua351:172,0312,375
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England81:6,964,757184,742
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Lithuania31:1,011,52932,308
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

The alternate forms: Römel (8) & Romél (1) are calculated separately.

Romel (126,694) may also be a first name.

Romel Last Name Facts

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

Romel (Bengali: রোমেল, Georgian: რომელ, Hindi: रोमेल, Marathi: रोमेल, Russian: Ромель) is found most frequently in Bangladesh. It can also be rendered as: Römel or Romél. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Romel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Romel is the 54,965th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 787,587 people. Romel is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Romel live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 8,201st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 126,694 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 6,759 people, or 1 in 23,577. Excluding Bangladesh this surname exists in 56 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 6 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.

Romel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Romel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Romel last name expanded 768 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Romel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Romel surname are 16.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 69.31% registered with the political party.

The amount Romel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.28% more than the national average, earning $43,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning $52,342 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Römel938/
Romél931/
Rommel9113,568/
Romell91452/
Romiel9197/
Roumel9175/
Roomel9111/
Romeel919/
Romuel918/
Roemel918/
Romelt916/
Rosmel916/
Romael914/
Romelh912/
Hromel912/
Romeld912/
Rhomel912/
Roml895/
Roumell83204/
Rommell83140/
Rothmel83113/
Rommelt8334/
Roemmel8320/
Rhomell838/
Roomelt832/
Roommel831/
Romiell831/
Rosmell831/
Rommuel831/
Roomell831/
Rohmeld830/
Roemell830/
Ramel807,232/
Rumel804,851/
Remel80579/
Romil80473/
Romlh809/
Roeml803/
Rouml802/
Romyl801/
Romelova776/
Romelová772/
Rothmell771/
Rummel7312,077/
Remmel733,453/
Rammel731,383/
Rahmel73721/
Rehmel73290/
Ramael73231/
Rumiel73207/
Rasmel73195/
Reumel73146/
Raumel73127/
Ramell73122/
Ruhmel73100/
Römelt7380/
Rotmil7379/
Rumell7376/
Rumelt7348/
Römmel7345/
Ramiel7344/
Remael7338/
Romild7335/
Remell7334/
Romlet7328/
Rämmel7327/
Rumeld7323/
Rümmel7323/
Rosmæl7321/
Rõmmel7316/
Röhmel7316/
Rameel7314/
Rameld736/
Remiel735/
Ramuel735/
Raamel734/
Rosmil734/
Rameul732/
Roomil732/
Rumuel732/
Rusmel732/
Rhumel732/
Roumil732/
Rhamel731/
Remuel731/
Hremel731/
Rohmil731/
Hromelova711/
Rummell671,189/
Raml671,072/
Ruml671,048/
Rammelt67857/
Rammell67570/
Römmelt67503/
Rummelt67176/
Remmell67145/
Rathmel6748/
Reml6736/
Rummeld6715/
Reummel673/
Rhummel672/
Rumeltt672/
Raamell672/
Ruummel671/
Raemell671/
Remmmel671/
Ratmell671/
Rammeld671/
Roemill671/
Rahmell671/
Rahmiel671/
Raehmel671/
Rahmeel671/
Romlett670/
Rhumell670/
Rommill670/

Romel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Romel in the Georgian language
რომელromel-
Romel in the Bengali language
রোমেলromela-
Romel in the Hindi language
रोमेलromela-
Romel in the Marathi language
रोमेलromela81.43
रॉमेलromela11.43
रोमॅलromela2.86
रोमेळromela1.43
रोमेतrometa1.43
Romel in the Russian language
Ромельromel-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Romel
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