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 surname Axell occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Axéll. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Axell? popularity and diffusion
Axell is the 295,816th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,653,643 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Axell reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Scandinavia. Axell is also the 330,552nd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 634 people.
The last name Axell is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 775 people, or 1 in 12,705. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 27 percent live, Stockholm County, where 19 percent live and Östergötland County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Sweden this last name is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
Axell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Axell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Axell surname 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% being registered with the 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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