Darnell Surname
Approximately 26,913 people bear this surname
Darnell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Darn nil,' a chapelry in the parish of Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire.
Robert Darnel, Norfolk, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Read More About This SurnameDarnell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24,004 | 1:15,100 | 1,898 |
| England | 1,847 | 1:30,167 | 4,050 |
| Australia | 444 | 1:60,801 | 7,349 |
| Canada | 200 | 1:184,228 | 18,260 |
| Sweden | 79 | 1:124,642 | 8,853 |
| Scotland | 39 | 1:137,277 | 8,372 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Wales | 35 | 1:88,415 | 7,250 |
| Spain | 30 | 1:1,558,401 | 47,033 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Ireland | 12 | 1:392,412 | 15,634 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 839 | 1:29,053 | 3,919 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,531 | 1:19,841 | 2,499 |
Darnell (24,329) may also be a first name.
Darnell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Darn nil,' a chapelry in the parish of Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire.
Robert Darnel, Norfolk, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Agnes Darnel, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Darnel, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
William Darnel, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Thomas Darnal, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Roger Dernele, 1379: ibid.
1740. Married — William Carr and Jane Darnell: St. George, Hanover Square.
1744. — Robert Bryan and Hannah Darnel: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1785. — James Thornton and Mary Darnall: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Darnall (Yorks) or Darnhall (Chesh.) = the Hidden or Secret Nook or Corner [Old English derne, dierne + heal(h]
(English) One who came from Darnall (hidden nook), in Yorkshire.
Darnell, or rather Darnel, was a characteristic east - country name in the 13th century, especially in Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Hunts (H. R.).
Darnell Demographics
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Darnell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darnell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Darnell (Marathi: डारनेल, Russian: Дарнелл) occurs most in The United States. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Darnell? popularity and diffusion
Darnell is the 20,318th most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 270,782 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Darnell are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 32,686th most numerous first name in the world, held by 24,329 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 24,004 people, or 1 in 15,100. In The United States Darnell is most frequent in: Texas, where 9 percent live, Tennessee, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 51 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Darnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Darnell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Darnell last name expanded 948 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 260 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 318 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Darnell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Darnell surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Darnell last name are 21.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.5% registered with the party.
The amount Darnell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 95.33% more than the national average, earning R 464,184 per year; in United States they earn 3.52% less than the national average, earning $41,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.54% more than the national average, earning $50,446 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearnell | 93 | 40 | / |
| Darrnell | 93 | 5 | / |
| Darnnell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Darniell | 93 | 0 | / |
| Darnel | 92 | 388 | / |
| Darnll | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dornell | 86 | 641 | / |
| Darnill | 86 | 93 | / |
| Dernell | 86 | 39 | / |
| Darniel | 86 | 6 | / |
| Darnnel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Darrnel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Darnyll | 86 | 1 | / |
| Darenll | 86 | 1 | / |
| Darnehl | 86 | 1 | / |
| Darneel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Darneld | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dournell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dornel | 77 | 1,221 | / |
| Darnil | 77 | 16 | / |
| Dernel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dharnl | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dornll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dournel | 71 | 713 | / |
| Dernehl | 71 | 201 | / |
| Dorneel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorrnel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorniel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dernill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dernl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dornniel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dornil | 62 | 2 | / |
| Dorinl | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dernil | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dorniol | 57 | 57 | / |
Darnell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darnell in the Marathi language | ||
| डारनेल | daranela | - |
| Darnell in the Russian language | ||
| Дарнелл | darnell | - |
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Darnell Reference & Research
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