Atwill Surname
Approximately 881 people bear this surname
Atwill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the well,' from residence thereby; v. Wells; compare Attwood.
Adam Ate Welle, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Atewelle, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
John Atte-Well, Kent, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp.
Read More About This SurnameAtwill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 420 | 1:862,997 | 65,593 |
| England | 280 | 1:198,993 | 17,417 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1:100,629 | 13,472 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 7 | 1:632,838 | 19,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 145 | 1:168,106 | 14,298 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 122 | 1:411,629 | 30,405 |
Atwill (25) may also be a first name.
Atwill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the well,' from residence thereby; v. Wells; compare Attwood.
Adam Ate Welle, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
John Atewelle, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
John Atte-Well, Kent, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Simon Atte Well, Close Rolls, 43 Edward III.
William Atte Well, 1313. Writs of Parliament.
John Atwelle, ibid.
Willelmus Attewell, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Jef the French Atwelle, rector of Erpingham, Norfolk, 1448: History of Norfolk.
The variant Atwillis found as early as the beginning of the 17th century.
Hugh Attwyll, parson of Cawverly, Devon, 1602: History of Norfolk.
(English) Dweller at a well, spring or stream.
Atwill Demographics
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Atwill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atwill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Atwill occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Atwill? popularity and diffusion
Atwill is the 399,363rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 8,271,902 people. The surname Atwill occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Atwill reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 862,997. In The United States Atwill is primarily found in: Missouri, where 10 percent reside, Florida, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.
Atwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Atwill has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 344 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 193 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Atwill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Atwill surname are 24.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.7% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Atwill earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.88% less than the national average, earning R 40,680 per year; in United States they earn 8.57% more than the national average, earning $46,846 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $57,978 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attwill | 92 | 107 | / |
| Hatwill | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eatwill | 92 | 0 | / |
| Atwil | 91 | 306 | / |
| Atwll | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eastwill | 86 | 0 | / |
| Atwell | 83 | 14,523 | / |
| Atwail | 83 | 9 | / |
| Atwile | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hatwil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Adwill | 83 | 0 | / |
| Haithwill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Attwell | 77 | 3,662 | / |
| Eatwell | 77 | 1,128 | / |
| Hatwell | 77 | 697 | / |
| Autwell | 77 | 155 | / |
| Atwwell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Atwelle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Atwailh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gatwell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hadwill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Atwelll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Atwel | 73 | 321 | / |
| Etwil | 73 | 6 | / |
| Atuil | 73 | 6 | / |
| Adwil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Otwil | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hattwell | 71 | 37 | / |
| Hathwell | 71 | 16 | / |
| Hattweil | 71 | 5 | / |
| Heatwell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Heatwile | 71 | 3 | / |
| Attweell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Headwill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eatwelll | 71 | 1 | / |
| Otwell | 67 | 2,369 | / |
| Adwell | 67 | 696 | / |
| Etwell | 67 | 210 | / |
| Athuil | 67 | 123 | / |
| Attuil | 67 | 84 | / |
| Atwele | 67 | 53 | / |
| Edwill | 67 | 15 | / |
| Attwel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ottwil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gatuil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atweel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atweal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athwel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adbill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heathwell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Atuell | 67 | 0 | / |
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