Röell Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Röell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Röell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Roéll (1) are calculated separately.

Röell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Röell occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Roéll. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Röell? popularity and diffusion

Röell is the 2,436,415th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Röell is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Röell live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Röell is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 312,725. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Holland, where 41 percent live, South Holland, where 35 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Not including The Netherlands it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 2 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Röel892/
Roéll871/
Reull8020/
Rehill731,048/
Rehell7335/
Roeill7332/
Rahell7317/
Reuell7315/
Röjsel7313/
Rohell735/
Rehäll734/
Reuill732/
Rehèll731/
Röesel731/
Reul673,558/
Reehill67114/
Reél671/
Roehill670/
Rhehill670/

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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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  • 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 Röell
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