Rüdell Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rüdell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rüdell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Rudell (1,041) are calculated separately.

Rüdell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rüdell is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Rudell. Click here for further potential spellings of Rüdell.

How Common Is The Last Name Rüdell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,544,715th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Rüdell live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 614,545. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 42 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudell941,041/
Rüdel91781/
Rodell831,139/
Ridell83650/
Rüddel83101/
Riddell7720,116/
Ruddell773,221/
Riedell77575/
Roedell77321/
Ruedell77126/
Rusdell7735/
Roodell7730/
Roddell779/
Rhodell778/
Raudell774/
Rudiell773/
Ruudell771/
Roudell771/
Ritdell771/
Reudell770/
Rideell770/
Rudel734,486/
Rodel732,819/
Ridel732,434/
Riddelll711/
Ridddell711/
Rousdell711/
Rausdell710/
Riedel6770,546/
Roedel672,895/
Riddel67825/
Roodel67584/
Rodiel67492/
Ruedel67280/
Rudelt67230/
Rodill67155/
Roudel67142/
Roddel6791/
Hridel6725/
Ridill6725/
Ruddel6720/
Raudel6716/
Ruidel679/
Reudel677/
Ruhdel677/
Rhodel676/
Rudiel674/
Hrodel674/
Ruduel674/
Ridiel672/
Rusdel671/
Rhudel671/
Rideel671/
Riedll671/
Rodeel671/
Ritdel671/
Riddll671/
Rutdel671/

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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 Rüdell
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