Birtchnell Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Birtchnell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birtchnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1661:335,65124,624
Australia661:409,02632,879
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981

Birtchnell Last Name Facts

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

Birtchnell has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Birtchnell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,055,483rd most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Birtchnell live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 335,651. In England Birtchnell is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 16 percent reside, Berkshire, where 14 percent reside and Greater London, where 12 percent reside. Outside of England Birtchnell occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Birtchnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Birtchnell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Birtchnell surname expanded 353 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Birchnell958/
Birtchnall9018/
Britchnell901/
Burtchnell900/
Bircnell891/
Brushnell743/
Bierschnale672/
Brushnel671/
Birschunula670/
Borshniele600/
Borshanolla571/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Birtchnell
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