Avenel Forename

433,463rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 397 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Avenel Forename Definition:

A male name. this name, not uncommon in the 12th and 13th C, first appears in England in Domesday Book. It appears to be a m. equivalent of Aveline (see Evelina), from the same stem Ava and with double diminutive, in -en and -el.

Avenel Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1189-1213.

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Avenel Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti
100%
2491:43,0802,972
United States
53%
 
611:5,943,22970,344
Jamaica-231:125,3584,894
Philippines
 
58%
141:7,572,106116,282
South Africa
 
89%
121:4,544,38799,592
United States Virgin Islands-71:15,6781,755
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
71:194,48810,722
England
 
87%
61:9,267,15467,986
Congo
100%
51:1,001,84116,039
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Honduras-11:8,817,46733,018
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Peru
100%
11:31,791,454110,866
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544

Avenel (3,942) may also be a surname.

Avenel Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A male name. this name, not uncommon in the 12th and 13th C, first appears in England in Domesday Book. It appears to be a m. equivalent of Aveline (see Evelina), from the same stem Ava and with double diminutive, in -en and -el.

Avenel Domesday Book 1086, Curia Regis Rolls 1189-1213.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

A Old French name, meaning: Grower of oats.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

A Old French name, meaning: Grower of oats: rustic.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Avenel Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avenell92163/
Aveniel9210/
Avenael923/
Auvenel922/
Gavenel921/
Avennel921/
Avenuel921/
Aivenel921/
Havenel921/
Avenl911/
Avenniel8618/
Avennell862/
Aveynell862/
Avienell861/
Aveanell861/
Aivenell861/
Evenel83309/
Abenel83163/
Avenil83159/
Avanel83129/
Ovenel8354/
Avonel8348/
Avinel8347/
Avenyl836/
Avanell77664/
Avonell77213/
Avineel77146/
Avinell7776/
Oveniel7771/
Abenael7727/
Abeniel7722/
Avinael7720/
Avaniel7718/
Evenell7716/
Eveniel7714/
Abenoel7714/
Abenuel774/
Aveanil774/
Abenell774/
Avanoel774/
Auvanel773/
Avanuel773/
Evenuel773/
Ovenell772/
Avengil772/
Avynell772/
Gavinel772/
Aubenel772/
Avanael772/
Gabenel771/
Govenel771/
Gavynel771/
Aviniel771/
Avionel771/
Aweniel771/
Avyniel771/
Avisnel771/
Avoniel771/
Avonnel771/
Ayvinel771/
Avannel771/
Avaneel771/
Abhenel771/
Aiwenel771/
Aivanel771/
Havenil771/
Havanel771/
Gavenil771/
Oavenil771/
Asvenil771/
Avinl735/
Avanl735/
Avonl731/
Evenl731/
Auvanell714/
Avonnell713/
Eabienel713/
Avannell712/
Evieniel712/
Evienoel711/
Aivinehl711/
Aivanell711/
Ovienell711/
Hovienel711/
Abinel671,604/
Avanil67315/
Abenil67111/
Evanel6782/
Evenil6742/
Ovanel6717/
Avinil6713/
Ovenil6711/
Evinel678/
Obenel678/
Ovinel678/
Avonil676/
Evonel674/
Avanyl673/
Ovonel672/
Abynel672/
Gavinl671/
Awanel671/
Avonyl671/
Avanniell671/
Eveynl671/
Abenyl671/
Owenel671/
Havanl671/

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