Ruessel Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ruessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ruessel (12) may also be a first name.

Ruessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruessel is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruessel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruessel is the 5,812,366th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Ruessel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Ruessel live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

Ruessel is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 20,126,365. In Germany Ruessel is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent are found, Hamburg, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruessell930/
Russel9222,137/
Ruesel925/
Russell86447,328/
Roussel8665,866/
Roessel86840/
Russiel8621/
Ruissel8611/
Reissel866/
Reussel864/
Russuel863/
Ruesell862/
Russhel862/
Russeel861/
Riessel861/
Raussel860/
Rrussel860/
Rvessel860/
Rusel831,012/
Roussell802,173/
Rousseel8052/
Roessell8020/
Reissell8015/
Reussell806/
Russeell806/
Russsell805/
Raussell804/
Ruussell803/
Rousselt803/
Russelll802/
Rrussell802/
Rueschel802/
Russuell802/
Rousssel801/
Reisseld801/
Russhell801/
Ruissell801/
Roussiel801/
Russiell801/
Ruyssell800/
Rissel771,122/
Riesel77854/
Reisel77774/
Rusell77715/
Roesel77646/
Rüssel77406/
Russil7797/
Rousel7775/
Ruseel7717/
Reusel7716/
Rusiel7716/
Rausel779/
Reysel777/
Rejsel776/
Reesel773/
Ruisel773/
Rusuel771/
Reasel770/
Raesel770/
Ruschel712,653/
Rousell711,472/
Rausell71658/
Ruechel71289/
Rissell71243/
Russill71222/
Rijssel71205/
Roussil71127/
Reyshel71124/
Rejszel71118/
Reiselt7179/
Reiszel7142/
Raushel7141/
Reishel7116/
Roesell7113/
Reuszel7113/
Ruseell719/
Rouseel718/
Reisiel717/
Reisell713/
Rüssell713/
Rusaell712/
Ruusell712/
Reushel711/
Raeshel711/
Rouseld711/
Royesel711/
Royssel711/
Reisehl711/
Rouscel711/
Reisele711/
Rejsiel711/
Riesiel711/
Ruecell711/
Ruszael711/
Rusiell711/
Rusehel711/
Raissel711/
Reusell710/
Reysell710/
Ruettel710/
Risshel710/
Ruysell710/
Reuschel671,686/
Ruele671,329/
Reischel67409/
Rusil67212/
Ruschell67199/
Risel67196/
Rieschel67121/
Rauschel6768/
Rüsel6758/
Roeschel6738/
Rouseell671/
Rouschel671/
Rousheel671/
Rowesell671/
Reushell671/
Rausheel671/
Rayeesel671/
Rveel671/
Hrusciel671/
Rauselll671/
Reitselt670/
Reaschel670/
Rrissell670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruessel
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