Cannel Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Cannel Surname Definition:

From Chenel, now Cheneau, near Lille. William de Ganele of Hants, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). The name also occurs as Chenel and Cheynel (Robson).

Cannel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa551:985,04961,274
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England161:3,482,379114,324
Isle of Man61:14,3043,169
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
Isle of Man61:9,045877
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Cannel (40) may also be a first name.

Cannel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Chenel, now Cheneau, near Lille. William de Ganele of Hants, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum). The name also occurs as Chenel and Cheynel (Robson).

The Norman People (1874)

Cannel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cannel is found most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cannel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cannel is the 1,589,322nd most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. Cannel occurs mostly in Africa, where 44 percent of Cannel are found; 43 percent are found in Southern Africa and 43 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Cannel is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 40 people.

This surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 985,049. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Other than South Africa this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Cannel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Cannel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cannel surname fell 42 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cannel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cannel surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cannel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 231.89% more than the national average, earning R 788,688 per year; in United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,723 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.04% less than the national average, earning $48,670 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cannell925,514/
Channel92133/
Scannel9272/
Canneel9220/
Cannuel9213/
Cannehl923/
Cahnnel922/
Canniel920/
Caunnel920/
Canel917,587/
Scannell867,800/
Channell865,428/
Cahnnell861/
Ceannell860/
Chanel834,844/
Canuel834,582/
Connel83824/
Caniel83662/
Kannel83558/
Canell83508/
Jannel83256/
Caneel8350/
Sannel8331/
Casnel8329/
Channl8312/
Scanel8310/
Canehl8310/
Cainel833/
Cianel833/
Canoel832/
Zannel831/
Scannl831/
Camnel830/
Cannil830/
Cahnel830/
Canl8037/
Tschannel8010/
Connell7761,459/
Jeannel77337/
Chanell77130/
Chainel7780/
Jannell7779/
Scanell7758/
Connuel7757/
Kannell7727/
Cagnell7710/
Cianell7710/
Caniell778/
Camnell775/
Chonnel774/
Zanniel774/
Jannelh773/
Sanniel773/
Cainele773/
Sannell772/
Chaunel772/
Channil772/
Catnell771/
Canelhl771/
Channll771/
Jhannel771/
Casnell771/
Dcaniel771/
Kanneel771/
Sannael771/
Caynele771/
Chaneel771/
Caunell770/
Connelt770/
Seannel770/
Scannil770/
Conneel770/
Conniel770/
Canuell770/
Scaunel770/
Canil7310,329/
Conel731,757/
Kanel731,463/
Janel73967/
Zanel73663/
Sanel73280/
Chanl7322/
Canlı735/
Kannl733/
Sannl733/
Cañel731/
Giannell7144/
Seannell716/
Cattnell714/
Connellt713/
Sconnell712/
Coonnell711/
Cconnell711/
Connnell711/
Khannell711/
Qconnell711/
Quannell711/
Canelová711/
Chonnell711/
Jhannell711/
Counnell711/
Connelll711/
Czhanell711/
Dconnell711/
Sainnoel711/
Scanelll711/
D'Chanel711/
Chaunell710/
Jeannell710/
Scaunell710/
Scannill710/
Channill710/
Saniel674,226/
Kanoel671,393/
Kanehl67509/
Conell67467/
Kaenel67461/
Zainel67404/
Janelt67226/
Qaniel67219/
Zhanel67218/
Coynel67208/
Sanuel67187/
Cangil67175/
Connil67173/
Kanell67168/
Kanael67157/
Sanell67132/
Zaniel67107/
Khanel67102/
Kanuel67100/
Kaniel6798/
Canlet6787/
Chonel6783/
Janđel6771/
Conuel6763/
Zaneel6761/
Konnel6760/
Chanil6756/
Coniel6745/
Janell6743/
Jannil6732/
Saneel6730/
Jonnel6725/
Jaunel6725/
Sannil6721/
Canyol6720/
Saunel6719/
Sonnel6715/
Janeld6713/
Kannil6712/
Jhanel6711/
Kaneld6711/
Zanuel679/
Kaneel677/
Caniol676/
Kaunel676/
Canéll676/
Chanyl675/
Zanell675/
Sanoel675/
Canill674/
Jeanel674/
Kainel674/
Janeel674/
Jaynel673/
Sainel673/
Sanael673/
Quanel672/
Csanyl672/
Kahnel672/
Jaanel672/
Coonel672/
Coinel672/
Gianel672/
Jasnel672/
Connll671/
Conoel671/
Keanel671/
Cangli671/
C'Connell671/
Chganl671/
Janelh671/
Zanael671/
Zahnel671/
Djanel671/
Coenel671/
Jeannl671/
Cañuel671/
Zanoel671/
Conael671/
Cheanl671/
Counel670/
Seanel670/
Camnil670/

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