Cantell Surname

577,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 544 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Cantell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cantell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1891:1,917,772124,288
Australia1391:194,21419,182
Finland541:101,79110,352
New Zealand531:85,44012,123
England471:1,185,49155,443
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Mexico91:13,791,80145,470
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
France11:66,422,722504,397
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1051:232,14617,394
Jersey121:4,324761
Wales61:261,4039,165
Guernsey41:8,1641,328
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Cantell Last Name Facts

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

Cantell is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cantell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cantell is the 577,768th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,396,224 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Cantell reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Cantell is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 1,917,772. In The United States Cantell is most prevalent in: Vermont, where 14 percent live, Massachusetts, where 13 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 26 percent live and Finland, where 10 percent live.

Cantell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cantell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cantell last name grew 610 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 55 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cantell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Cantell surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Cantell last name are 2.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cantell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.86% less than the national average, earning $38,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% less than the national average, earning $45,970 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chantell9352/
Cantiell933/
Canthell931/
Cantuell931/
Canttell930/
Cantel92951/
Chanthell881/
Chantel863,055/
Santell86529/
Contell86388/
Cantuel86239/
Kantell8639/
Canteel8612/
Jantell8612/
Camtell864/
Zantell861/
Scantel861/
Cantill860/
Chhantel8024/
Chanttel807/
Chauntel806/
Cheantel806/
Quantell802/
Chantill802/
Countell801/
Kantuell801/
Chanthel801/
Channtel801/
Chontell801/
Sandtell800/
Cantil772,543/
Santel771,240/
Contel77701/
Kantel77307/
Camtel7747/
Jantel7737/
Zantel7710/
Chaunntel751/
Santael7179/
Jeantel7155/
Santiel7153/
Santill7135/
Saintel7134/
Jontell7117/
Chantil7113/
Khantel7112/
Sandtel717/
Zaintel715/
Kanthel713/
Cantillová711/
Zhantel711/
Zantelt711/
Quantel711/
Kaintel711/
Kanteel711/
Kanttel711/
Kontell711/
Chontel711/
Sontell710/
Santl67759/
Zantl6725/
Saintill679/
Kantl675/
Santhiel672/
Santhill671/
Kheantel671/
Contl671/
Jantl671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cantell
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