Axell Surname
Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname
Axell Surname Definition:
(Swedish) The son of Axel (divine reward).
Axell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 775 | 1:12,705 | 1,096 |
| United States | 205 | 1:1,768,092 | 116,364 |
| England | 137 | 1:406,701 | 27,895 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 55 | 1:443,189 | 25,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Axéll (45) are calculated separately.
Axell (634) may also be a first name.
Axell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Swedish) The son of Axel (divine reward).
Axell Demographics
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Axell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Axell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Axell is found most in Sweden. It may appear in the variant forms: Axéll. Click here for further potential spellings of Axell.
How Common Is The Last Name Axell? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 295,816th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Axell reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 330,552nd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 634 people.
The surname Axell is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 775 people, or 1 in 12,705. In Sweden it is most common in: Västra Götaland County, where 27 percent live, Stockholm County, where 19 percent live and Östergötland County, where 13 percent live. Barring Sweden Axell occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Axell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Axell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Axell last name increased 1,281 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 249 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Axell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Axell surname are 12.97% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.74% registered with the political party.
The amount Axell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 111.63% more than the national average, earning 732,415 kr per year; in United States they earn 29% more than the national average, earning $55,661 USD per year and in Canada they earn 157.3% more than the national average, earning $127,836 CAD per year.
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