Britnell Surname

212,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Britnell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Britnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7661:72,7398,316
United States6861:528,36644,010
Canada2351:156,79015,900
Australia1631:165,61817,113
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
New Zealand181:251,57423,165
Wales171:182,03112,022
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2641:92,3319,519
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Britnell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Britnell has its highest incidence in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Britnell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Britnell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Britnell is the 212,895th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,768,121 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Britnell live; 48 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 72,739. In England Britnell is most numerous in: Buckinghamshire, where 18 percent live, Greater London, where 11 percent live and Shropshire, where 7 percent live. Beside England this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Britnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Britnell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Britnell last name rose 290 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 927 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Britnell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Britnell surname are 0.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.61% registered with the party.

The amount Britnell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.05% more than the national average, earning R 442,128 per year; in United States they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning $39,736 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.92% more than the national average, earning $57,592 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brittnell9466/
Brinell9336/
Britnel931/
Brignell88343/
Brutnell88148/
Britenll881/
Bretnell880/
Brinel8612/
Brettnell824/
Brynell8073/
Brenell802/
Brinehl801/
Brineel801/
Brignel801/
Bretnel800/
Brinelt800/
Bruynell75170/
Brutenll754/
Brejnell753/
Bresnell751/
Bruineel751/
Bregnell750/
Brisnill750/
Braynell750/
Breinl71196/
Brenel7189/
Bruijneel7123/
Brynel711/
Briñel711/
Bruynel6775/
Brenoel6730/
Breniel6716/
Brenael6711/
Bryniel678/
Bréniel675/
Bryneel674/
Brainil671/
Breunel671/
Brisenl671/
Brenehl670/
Breanel670/
Breneld670/

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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 Britnell
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