Ancel Surname

78,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Monaco

Ancel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ancel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,9551:13,4051,346
United States5201:697,03655,176
Turkey1941:401,14124,373
Argentina1031:414,98531,631
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Israel511:167,79717,113
Uruguay471:73,0167,628
Croatia331:128,14018,569
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
England281:1,989,93178,001
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Haiti231:464,51810,761
Chile211:838,88017,964
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
India181:42,614,743461,117
Jamaica161:179,3725,614
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Ancel (1,839) may also be a first name.

Ancel Last Name Facts

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

Ancel occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ancel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ancel is the 78,281st most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,167,689 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Ancel reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Ancel is also the 177,879th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,839 people.

It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 4,955 people, or 1 in 13,405. In France Ancel is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 52 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 9 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 6 percent reside. Not including France Ancel exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Turkey, where 3 percent reside.

Ancel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ancel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ancel surname grew 1,625 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ancel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ancel last name are 14.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.94% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ancel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $43,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.64% less than the national average, earning $46,879 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ancell911,760/
Gancel91788/
Anchel91324/
Hancel91199/
Ahncel911/
Anciel911/
Ancuel911/
Ancsel911/
Anczel911/
Ancelt910/
Anncel910/
Hanckel83457/
Anchell8380/
Hanscel8371/
Anschel8367/
Hajncel8354/
Ancsell8320/
Hancell8318/
Hanczel8313/
Ganchel8312/
Hanchel839/
Hancelt831/
Hancsel831/
Anchelt831/
Ainckel831/
Angel80179,476/
Ansel807,702/
Anjel80851/
Anzel80569/
Ancil80558/
Aczel80433/
Anžel80336/
Ankel80282/
Oncel80199/
Hancl8029/
Anxel8016/
Ancyl804/
Anscl802/
Atncl801/
Anßel801/
Anqel801/
Hanchell77189/
Hanschel7745/
Anschell7742/
Hajnczel774/
Hantchel773/
Angell7316,526/
Ansell7314,252/
Hansel7310,415/
Hanzel733,772/
Hankel732,750/
Gansel731,028/
Ganzel73893/
Angiel73392/
Andzel73347/
Hangel73339/
Ankiel73303/
Anshel73202/
Ancill73170/
Hanžel73160/
Andjel73140/
Honcel7393/
Antzel7390/
Anchil7383/
Anzell7375/
Ansiel7375/
Anseel7353/
Angelė7352/
Ansehl7342/
Angkel7335/
Goncel7333/
Anzhel7330/
Hajncl7327/
Gancil7326/
Hancil7326/
Ahnsel7324/
Aangel7323/
Anjeel7322/
Angeld7316/
Hanjel7313/
Haincl7311/
Aingel7310/
Antsel738/
Ankell737/
Antcil735/
Onchel735/
Anjell734/
Amcell733/
Gankel733/
Ansael733/
Onckel733/
Anssel733/
Andgel732/
Ansuel732/
Anzael732/
Amciel732/
Hančel732/
Angelt731/
Oncael731/
Onciel731/
Eanzel731/
Angelh731/
Ankkel731/
Anscil731/
Antgel731/
Anzeel731/
Aunkel731/
Ánchel731/
Hanckl731/
Hanżel731/
Anziel731/
Anquel731/
Anszel731/
Anjelh731/
Eangel730/
Aungel730/
Aansel730/
Anclet730/
Hantschel71925/
Handschel7140/
Hanschell7137/
Hanstchel711/
Ganschell710/
Hannchell710/
Hanschelt710/
Hantchell710/
Handchell710/
Hansell674,673/
Handzel671,785/
Gantzel67215/
Handsel67144/
Hangiel67115/
Ainchil6788/
Hancill6775/
Ahnsehl6764/
Anshell6755/
Gansell6752/
Amschel6752/
Gantsel6743/
Heincel6743/
Hanssel6742/
Hainsel6741/
Gonckel6738/
Ganzell6737/
Hantzschel6735/
Anchill6734/
Honchel6733/
Handschell6730/
Hainkel6728/
Hainzel6723/
Aingell6715/
Honcell6715/
D'angel6714/
Ansl6712/
Andzhel6711/
Hankell679/
Acemgil677/
Antshel676/
Heansel675/
Hanshel675/
Andjell675/
Anjeelh675/
Andziel674/
Ankl674/
Ankehel674/
Anselll674/
Anzl674/
Hankiel674/
Hanzell673/
Anseldt672/
Gandsel672/
Hanseul672/
Handjel672/
Hangell672/
Anssell671/
Hanzeld671/
Hamckel671/
Hanseld671/
Ansield671/
Asencil671/
Atencil671/
Honczel671/
Haynesl671/
Hanszel671/
Hantscheel671/
Handżel671/
Gonczel671/
Ganchil671/
Ahnsell671/
Andrzel671/
Andsell671/
Asingel671/
Asinsel671/
Angelbp671/
Oncl671/
Anxl671/
Anzeelh671/
Andselt671/
Hanzhel671/
Hantschell671/
Hantsel671/
Hanscheldt670/
Hannsel670/
Aangell670/
Haunsel670/
Hannkel670/
Antsell670/
Hantzel670/
Gankell670/
Ainsell670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ancel
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