Dannell Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dannell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel.' A popular personal name in the 13th century; v. Dann, Danks, and Dannett.

Alicia Daniel, Gloucestershire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp.

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Dannell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:2,532,63991,802
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1491:337,03826,036

Dannell (535) may also be a first name.

Dannell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Daniel.' A popular personal name in the 13th century; v. Dann, Danks, and Dannett.

Alicia Daniel, Gloucestershire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Simon Danyel, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Beatrix Danyell, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Robertus Danyell, 1379: ibid.

Thomas Daniell, 1379: ibid.

Oliva Danyl, 1379: ibid.

Teffan Danyll, 1379: ibid.

1689-0. Buried — Sarah Daniel: St. Dionis Backchurch.

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

(Hebrew.) Daniel signifies, the judgment of God, the s added, being a contraction of son—the son of Daniel.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

The name of Daniels was represented 600 years ago by Daniel in the hundreds of Maidstone and Worth (H. R.).

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

Dannell Last Name Facts

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

Dannell is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dannell.

How Common Is The Last Name Dannell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dannell is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Dannell live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 364,566th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 535 people.

The surname Dannell is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,532,639. In England Dannell is mostly found in: Greater London, where 45 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 23 percent reside and Dorset, where 9 percent reside. Outside of England this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Dannell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dannell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dannell last name decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dannell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

Dannell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danniell9312/
Danell92970/
Dannel92792/
Donnell8613,325/
Daniell866,543/
Dannehl861,212/
Danniel86676/
Danneel86272/
Dagnell86172/
Daenell8628/
Daunell8621/
Dannuel8612/
Dahnell8610/
Deanell868/
Dannill862/
Daynell862/
Danneul861/
Dainell861/
Dasnell861/
Daunnel860/
Danel8318,743/
Deinnell802/
Dannoehl802/
Donnellt802/
Donnaell801/
Donneell801/
Dahnnehl801/
Doonnell800/
Daniel77905,289/
Donell77513/
Donnel77459/
Daneel77458/
Dainel77230/
Denell77202/
Danuel77138/
Danehl7792/
Dahnel7757/
Daynel7743/
Danael7727/
Danill7716/
Dagnel7716/
Dannil7710/
Deanel778/
Dönell776/
Dhanel775/
Danoel775/
Damnel774/
Daenel773/
Daunel772/
Daneul772/
Danïel772/
Daanel771/
Damnll771/
Daneld770/
D'Daniell751/
Danl7380/
Dhaniel7173/
Dannöhl7150/
Denuell7129/
Daaniel7127/
Dahnelt7126/
Dainiel7116/
Daehnel7116/
Dainael7115/
Dongnel7111/
Dahniel719/
Deaniel719/
Dehnell718/
Daeniel718/
D'Agnel717/
Dhaynel714/
Damnill714/
Daniëll713/
Doneell712/
Tdaniel712/
Dayniel712/
Ddaniel712/
Daineel712/
Danie'l712/
Da'niel711/
Dainele711/
Duinell711/
Doniell711/
Donneel711/
Donniel711/
Danielÿ711/
Domnell711/
Danielė711/
Daniehl711/
Dauniel711/
Daaneel711/
Daynele711/
Donnill710/
Dohnell710/
Dounell710/
Donneld710/
Dagnill710/
Deniell710/
Duonell710/
Danil675,308/
Donel671,048/
Denel67862/
Danelová6766/
Danelova6746/
Dănel6746/
Danyl6731/
Dänel6727/
Danèl679/
Dañel678/
Dainl676/
Daungnil675/
Deanl672/
Dhanl671/
Danhl671/
Dönel671/
Danél671/
Daneł671/
Dánel671/
Danld670/

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