Annals Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Annals Surname Definition:

Jonet Annall at Kiprow. parish of Craill. 1550, and one more of the name (St. Andrews). David Annall was married in Edinburgh, 1675 (Edinb. Marr.). The spelling Annal is found in Orkney. Annal recorded in St. Margaret's Hope 1941. Annell 1589.

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Annals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:1,185,49155,443
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Annals Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Jonet Annall at Kiprow. parish of Craill. 1550, and one more of the name (St. Andrews). David Annall was married in Edinburgh, 1675 (Edinb. Marr.). The spelling Annal is found in Orkney. Annal recorded in St. Margaret's Hope 1941. Annell 1589.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Annals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Annals is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Annals? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,020,555th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Annals live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,185,491. In England Annals is most prevalent in: Hampshire, where 21 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 17 percent live and West Midlands, where 15 percent live. Apart from England Annals occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 28 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 8 percent live.

Annals Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Annals has changed over time. In The United States it fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Annalls9250/
Hannals922/
Annales921/
Anals9110/
Hannales860/
Ennals83450/
Anales83118/
Aneals8314/
Analls831/
Angales7712/
Ganales7711/
Analshe7711/
A'Neals774/
Ainales773/
Anaeles771/
Analles771/
Angalls771/
Anailes771/
Hennals770/
Ennalls770/
Anneles770/
Annalez770/
Analz735/
Anols731/
Hannoles710/
Enales67329/
Añales6739/
Ennols6721/
Enalls6720/
Anoles6712/
Aneles6710/
Oneals675/
Angols671/
Anhels671/
Eunals670/
Analez670/
Onalls670/
Onails670/

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