Rahal is used as a family name or surname in Algeria. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rahal
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Algeria
Meaning: The name in Arabic means a traveler or pilgrim (Rahal).

How popular is Rahal?

Rahal is common in Algeria.

Rahal is ranked 9065 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Rahals grew by 26.59794 per cent to 614 since 2000 and ranked 36426 after elevating 5708 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.69 78.97
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
5.86 6.19
Hispanic or Latino 3.91 2.89
Others 3.75 11.75
Black 1.79 0
Rahal is quite popular family name mostly used in Algeria while Lebanon is ahead in terms of density. Around 59439 people have been found who wears Rahal as their family name. Rahal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
812 Monaco5
2,871 Iraq4
2,444 Sudan3
25,074 Greece3
14,126 Colombia3
1,922 Libya3
20,595 China2
147,165 Czech Republic2
12,844 Pakistan2
199,150 Kazakhstan1
25,746 Finland1
3,993 El Salvador1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
49,101 Denmark1
7,340 Democratic Republic of The Congo1
36,814 Romania1
20,172 Hungary1
29,595 Iran1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
58,885 Poland1
66,560 Philippines1
3,307 Malta1
40,340 Malaysia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,196 Liberia1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
18,969 Wales1
7,110 Bosnia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
21,712 Sweden44
28,564 Switzerland36
2,541 Senegal34
57,220 Netherlands27
18,457 Scotland20
324,631 Indonesia17
24,534 New Zealand17
186,451 Ukraine16
14,048 Ireland16
12,810 Nigeria11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,374 Chile99
12,775 Israel82
72,056 Italy78
5,215 Mauritania52
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Rahal:
33,190 United States875
903 Paraguay680
1,695 Jordan617
1,981 United Arab Emirates535
7,778 Canada533
20,699 Germany504
5,174 Sri Lanka391
11,880 Mexico366
1,136 Kuwait331
80,010 India304
21,011 Argentina254
22,458 England226
7,648 Venezuela201
2,626 Oman186
17,136 Spain185
27,627 Turkey175
1,579 Qatar156
14,304 Belgium126
Countries with thousands of Rahal:
507 Syria6,173
131 Lebanon5,793
907 Morocco4,833
4,307 Brazil3,275
2,823 Egypt2,860
793 Tunisia2,642
3,998 France2,008
2,163 Saudi Arabia1,655
Countries with ten thousands of Rahal:
157 Algeria22,849
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Philip Rahal from Great Britain aboard the Arrick from Glasgow during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 23 years old when he arrived in USA on February 2, 1849. Mary Rahal, aged 20, are others that migrated to US.

Rahal Namesakes

  • Graham Rahal, Race car driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bashar Rahal, Actor
  • Carla Rahal, Actress
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Carla Rahal, Actress
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Hussain Rahal, Soccer player

Rahal Namesakes

  • Graham Rahal, Race car driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bashar Rahal, Actor
  • Carla Rahal, Actress
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Carla Rahal, Actress
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Bobby Rahal, Racing driver
  • Hussain Rahal, Soccer player

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