The Rigal surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 214 people carried this name — #82,019 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 4,418 people named Rigal.
84 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 89 départements, most often Aveyron.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
45 people named Rigal live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rigal.
When the index is not enough
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