Ansdell Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ansdell Surname Definition:

Of recent introduction from England. Probably from Ainsdale, a hamlet in Lancashire.

Ansdell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1151:484,50531,272
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Guyana151:50,8154,586
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:243,75417,902
Wales21:784,20816,349

Ansdell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Of recent introduction from England. Probably from Ainsdale, a hamlet in Lancashire.

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

(Eng). 1 Dweller at (prob.)ÆN(N)E’s Dell or Dale [v. under Ann(e1; Old English dell, dæl].

2 for Ainsdale, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ansdell Last Name Facts

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

Ansdell is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ansdell.

How Common Is The Last Name Ansdell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,048,281st most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Ansdell reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Ansdell is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 484,505. In England Ansdell is most common in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, Devon, where 10 percent are found and Dorset, where 9 percent are found. Apart from England Ansdell is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.

Ansdell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ansdell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ansdell surname rose 115 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ansdell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ansdell surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ansdell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $45,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.19% less than the national average, earning $48,097 CAD per year.

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