Rissell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 7
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 2
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Rissell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rissell family

Profession Census Frequency
Laborer 1
Male Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rissell

Name Census Frequency
Mary Rissell 7
John Rissell 6
James Rissell 5
William Rissell 5
Edward Rissell 4
George Rissell 4
Hannah Rissell 4
Sarah Rissell 4
Annie Rissell 3
Joseph Rissell 3
Robert Rissell 3
Samuel Rissell 3
Ada Rissell 2
Ann Rissell 2
Benjamin Rissell 2
Eliza Rissell 2
Emily Rissell 2
Emma Rissell 2
Ernest Rissell 2
Flora Rissell 2
Jane Rissell 2
Margaret Rissell 2
Richard Rissell 2
Thomas Rissell 2
Janet Rissell 1

Rissell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Russell 86% 193,393
2 Rossall 71% 2,505
3 Rossell 86% 1,171
4 Russall 71% 738
5 Rassell 86% 390
6 Ressell 86% 271
7 Russill 71% 174
8 Roussell 75% 152
9 Rosselli 75% 126
10 Rissell 100% 106

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The surname Rissell is the 10th most popular variant of Russell.

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