Revel
See also: revel
English
Etymology
- As an English surname, variant of Revell.
- As a French surname, from Old French reveau (“rebel”).
- Also as a French surname, from several places in France, such as Revel, Haute-Garonne, named after a nearby Mont Revel, from Latin rebellis (“he who revolts, rebels”).
Proper noun
Revel (plural Revels)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Revel is the 31107th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 746 individuals. Revel is most common among White (80.29%) and Black/African American (10.46%) individuals.