Almgill Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Almgill Surname Definition:

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Elm-Ravine. [Old Norse álm-r, elm + gil, ravine].

Almgill Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:2,532,63991,802
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England491:497,45727,315

Almgill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Scandinavian) Dweller at the Elm-Ravine. [Old Norse álm-r, elm + gil, ravine].

— Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison
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Almgill Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Almgill Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Almgill is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Almgill? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Almgill occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Almgill live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Almgill is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 32 percent are found, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 23 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 18 percent are found.

Almgill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Almgill has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Almgill surname fell 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Almill924/
Almhill8611/
Almeill860/
Almil835/
Holmgill802/
Almail77290/
Almiel771/
Almglp771/
Alml731/
Halmell713/
Almelle713/
Oilmill711/
Aslmail711/
Golmill710/
Almel67369/
Almhjell6778/
Almle6749/
Halml6735/
Almlt674/
Aalml673/
Almhl671/
Halmetil671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Almgill
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