Ardill Surname

439,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 780 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Ardill Surname Definition:

Apart from Dublin, where names from all the provinces are to be found, Ardill is mainly associated with north Tipperary. This location makes it unlikely that it is an abbreviation of MacArdle, though the townland of Ballyardell in Co. Down presumably derives from that surname.

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Ardill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia5711:47,2785,917
England731:763,26141,903
Canada621:594,28449,093
Northern Ireland441:41,9333,816
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland671:66,1174,992
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ardill (15) may also be a first name.

Ardill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Apart from Dublin, where names from all the provinces are to be found, Ardill is mainly associated with north Tipperary. This location makes it unlikely that it is an abbreviation of MacArdle, though the townland of Ballyardell in Co. Down presumably derives from that surname. Matheson records Ardell and Ardhill as variants spellings of Ardill. The best authorities on the subject do not mention these.

In the list of United Irishmen returned by Thomas Collins, Mr. Ardill, an attorney of Longford St.

Dublin, is mentioned.

Supplement to Irish Families (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Nowhere numerous this name is mainly associated with Co. Tipperary. It is Very rarely an abbreviation of MacArdle. SIF 11

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

From Ardle; a river, Perth (?). Or Hartell, Worcestershire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Ardill Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ardill is more frequently found in Australia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ardill? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 439,223rd most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 9,343,008 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 73 percent of Ardill live; 73 percent live in Australasia and 73 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 15 people.

The last name Ardill is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 571 people, or 1 in 47,278. In Australia Ardill is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 85 percent reside, Queensland, where 9 percent reside and South Australia, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Australia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.

Ardill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ardill has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ardill last name increased 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ardill Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ardill surname is primarily Anglican (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ardill surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ardill earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 16.84% more than the national average, earning $50,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.91% more than the national average, earning $55,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gardill92185/
Hardill92112/
Ardiell921/
Ardil911,211/
Ardll910/
Ardell83638/
Ardiel83274/
Gardil83115/
Ordill8312/
Hardil837/
Ardiol832/
Erdill832/
Ardild831/
Ardl802/
Aheerdill801/
Gardiol772,179/
Gardell77984/
Hardell77321/
Gordill774/
Arrdell771/
Harrdll771/
Hardiel771/
Eardell771/
Erdil736,921/
Ardel73582/
Ardyl7368/
Ardül7327/
Ordil7317/
Gardl735/
Ardlt731/
Hardl730/
Ardilova718/
Gardel671,939/
Hardel671,500/
Ardelt67368/
Ordell67134/
Erdell6781/
Ardeel6768/
Ardael6764/
Argyll6726/
Ördell6723/
Hardyl6720/
Gordil6717/
Gardøl6712/
Herdil675/
Ardlet671/
Ãrdell671/
Ardgli671/
Ehrdil671/
Arhdel670/

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