Bagnell Surname

222,993rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Bagnell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bagnall,' a chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in Staffordshire. Badnall is a modern corruption. Both forms are familiar in the county.

1578. Humfrey Bagnoll and Alice Hudson: Marriage Lic.

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Bagnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0321:351,22031,476
Canada4481:82,2459,170
England1241:449,33929,774
Ireland991:47,5653,501
Australia921:293,43225,879
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland491:90,4056,033
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1791:136,17512,443
Wales111:142,5835,610
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2051:244,96920,381

Bagnell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bagnall,' a chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, in Staffordshire. Badnall is a modern corruption. Both forms are familiar in the county.

1578. Humfrey Bagnoll and Alice Hudson: Marriage Lic. (London).

1584. Robert Bagnald, Staffordshire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1597. Nicholas Bagenal, Cambridgeshire: ibid.

1599. Ralph Bagnall, Worcestershire: ibid.

1604. Married — Richard Morer and Ellen Bagnall: St. Michael, Cornhill.

1753. — Francis Bagnell and Elizabeth Dickerson: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

The house of Robert Bagnal in Glasgow was wrecked in 1779 during a riot (Groome, Gazetteer, II, p. 116). From Bagnall in parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire.

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

(English) belonging to Bagnall = Baga’s Hall. [Anglo-Saxon *Bagan-h(e)all-Bagan-, genit. of Baga (v. under Bagg] Or Baga’s Corner or Slope. [Anglo-Saxon *Bagan-h(e)a l(h]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A chapelry in the parish of Stoke-upon-Trent, co. Stafford.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The Bagnalls, at present best represented in the district of Stoke - on - Trent, were an ancient family of Newcastle - under - Lyme, members of which filled at various times the office of mayor; the family came into possession of the manor of Hanley 150 years ago (W.). Bagnall is the name of a Staffordshire village.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Bagnell Last Name Facts

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

Bagnell is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bagnell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,993rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,988,805 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Bagnell are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,032 people, or 1 in 351,220. In The United States Bagnell is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found, New Jersey, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent are found and England, where 7 percent are found.

Bagnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bagnell has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 31 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 202 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Bagnell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bagnell last name is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Bagnell last name are 6.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.87% registered with the party.

The amount Bagnell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $49,235 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.67% less than the national average, earning $44,384 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagnelle9321/
Bgagnell931/
Banell9234/
Bagnel928/
Bannell86197/
Begnell86110/
Wagnell8647/
Vagnell8610/
Baunell864/
Baniell863/
Basnell861/
Bainell861/
Bamnell860/
Baynell860/
Bognell860/
Baggnel860/
Banel83966/
Bongnell803/
Beatnell801/
Banielle801/
Baingnel801/
Baunnell800/
Banniell800/
Baniel773,197/
Bonell771,954/
Bangel77983/
Banuel77152/
Basnel7798/
Vanell7781/
Bannel7777/
Begnel7740/
Wagnel7717/
Bamnel776/
Bognel775/
Beanel773/
Baneel773/
Banael773/
Vagnel773/
Banjel772/
Banoel771/
Baunel771/
Banyel771/
Banelt770/
Banill770/
Baynel770/
Vaughnell750/
Banl7384/
Bonnell718,539/
Bosnell7181/
Banneel7168/
Vannell7139/
Banniel7114/
Bhangel7112/
Baingel7110/
Baghenl717/
Banjele715/
Bojnell714/
Bomnell713/
Bonjell713/
Bauniel712/
Botnell711/
Beangel711/
Bannelt711/
Banngel711/
Bainoel711/
Bhanuel711/
Vognell711/
Vaneell711/
Boniell711/
Bhanael711/
Bainyel711/
Bannuel711/
Bounell710/
Beunell710/
Boinell710/
Buonell710/
Banhill710/
Vanel672,361/
Bonel672,044/
Bonehill67731/
Bañel67145/
Banil6784/
Bounnell6720/
Bangngil6710/
Bainl675/
Bonielle674/
Banhl674/
Beanl674/
Bhanl673/
Bagnoile672/
Bothnell671/
Boutnell671/
Boonnell671/
Beitnell671/
Bannhill671/
Baunl671/
Bognield671/
D'Bangel671/
Bonyelle671/
Beangill670/
Basinnel670/

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