Ryals Surname

67,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ryals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,2961:49,6796,021
Australia531:509,35338,491
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8981:55,9236,252

Ryals (36) may also be a first name.

Ryals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryals occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryals? popularity and diffusion

Ryals is the 67,371st most commonly used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 986,403 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Ryals are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 36 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,296 people, or 1 in 49,679. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 14 percent live, Georgia, where 11 percent live and Alabama, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Ryals Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ryals has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ryals last name rose 812 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ryals Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ryals last name are 17.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.27% being registered with the political party.

Ryals earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning $40,218 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryalls911,014/
Ryales9197/
Ryhals911/
Rials801,528/
Reals80382/
Ryols800/
Reales7324,261/
Riales73382/
Rijals7320/
Realls7312/
Rialls733/
Réales731/
Raiols730/
Royols730/
Roijals6731/
Realles673/
Rialles671/
Raioles670/
Rijalse670/
Reyhols670/
Reijales621/
Riols60426/
Realz606/
Rialx601/
Reols601/
Realez55160/
Rioles5589/
Rialch5533/
Rialez553/
Reoles551/
Rojoles501/
Roioles500/

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Ryals Reference & Research

Royal DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Royal FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ryals
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis