Lyell Forename
407,699th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 442 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand
Lyell Forename Definition:
A Usage name, meaning: A distinguished British geologist, after whom a lofty peak of the Sierra Nevada mountains is named.
Lyell Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73% | 280 | 1:1,294,775 | 24,897 |
| Australia | - | 41 | 1:333,113 | 6,403 |
| Canada | - | 34 | 1:974,511 | 19,697 |
| Philippines | 69% | 33 | 1:3,212,408 | 62,980 |
| New Zealand | - | 19 | 1:238,739 | 7,355 |
| South Africa | 86% | 11 | 1:4,957,514 | 105,029 |
| England | 100% | 5 | 1:11,120,584 | 76,686 |
| Scotland | 100% | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Brazil | - | 2 | 1:107,118,077 | 571,487 |
| Congo | - | 2 | 1:2,504,602 | 31,783 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Mexico | 100% | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 1 | 1:15,423,817 | 113,731 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
Lyell (2,097) may also be a surname.
Lyell Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Usage name, meaning: A distinguished British geologist, after whom a lofty peak of the Sierra Nevada mountains is named.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Lyell Forename Popularity
Lyell Demographics
Average Lyell Salary in
United States
$53,952 USD
Per year
Rank:
95,296 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000109952
Rank: 19,909 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
123.95%
Sample size: 168 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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