Dargavell Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

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

Dargavell Surname Definition:

From the place of this name in the parish of Erskine, Renfrewshire. John de Dargavell was a tenant of the Douglas in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, 1376 (RHM., I, p. Ivi), and a later John Dargavell was groom at Drumlanrig Castle, c. 740. Persons of this name are found mostly in Dumfriesshire.

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Dargavell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Dargavell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the place of this name in the parish of Erskine, Renfrewshire. John de Dargavell was a tenant of the Douglas in Thornhill, Dumfriesshire, 1376 (RHM., I, p. Ivi), and a later John Dargavell was groom at Drumlanrig Castle, c. 740. Persons of this name are found mostly in Dumfriesshire. The name of Thomas de Dargavane who leased part of Thornhill in Mortoune in 1376 (loc. cit.) is the same with n for l.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Dargavell Last Name Facts

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

Dargavell is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dargavell.

How Common Is The Last Name Dargavell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,755,741st most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Dargavell occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Dargavell are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is mostly found in: Kentucky, where 78 percent are found, Florida, where 6 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found.

Dargavell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dargavell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dargavell surname grew 1,363 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dargavell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dargavell are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Dargavell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.01% less than the national average, earning $34,945 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dargaveall951/
Dargavel94413/
Daravel882/
Dargaville84455/
Darawell822/
Dareavel821/
Dargavil820/
D'Argaville8027/
Doravel751/
Doraville671/
Darrowell670/
Dorgevil592/

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