Dayrell Surname

381,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dayrell Surname Definition:

Unknown.

Ralph Dayrel, Oxfordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Henry Dayrel, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Ralph Dayrel, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Isabella Darel, Yorkshire, ibid.

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Dayrell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8121:263,63810,148
Liberia751:58,7805,161
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
England101:5,571,806158,774
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dayrell (66) may also be a first name.

Dayrell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Unknown.

Ralph Dayrel, Oxfordshire, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.

Henry Dayrel, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Ralph Dayrel, Buckinghamshire, ibid.

Isabella Darel, Yorkshire, ibid.

Gilbert Darell, Lincolnshire, ibid.

1663. Henry Darell and Mary Legg; Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

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

DAREL: Gilbert Darel of Peeblesshire rendered homage, 1296 (Bain, II, p. 207). Bardsley has the name under Darrell but gives no explanation. Harrison says French Darel (also later Dareau), probably Frankish cognate of Old English personal name Deor(a) Darel in English HR.

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

For Darrell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

This family who gave the suffix to Lillingston Dayrell, co. Bucks, which they have possessed from temp. Richard I., are of a common stock with the the Darells of Sesay, Calehill, &c. See Darell.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Northen French) A corruption of De Orrell, so called from a castle and family of Normandy.

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

Dayrell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dayrell is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dayrell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dayrell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dayrell is the 381,197th most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. Dayrell is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Dayrell reside; 87 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequent forename throughout the world, held by 66 people.

Dayrell is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 263,638. In Brazil Dayrell is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 78 percent reside, São Paulo, where 6 percent reside and Goiás, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Brazil it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Dayrell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dayrell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dayrell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dayrell surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the political party.

Dayrell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.95% less than the national average, earning $36,266 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daiyrell931/
Darell92276/
Dyrell927/
Dayrel927/
Darrell863,723/
Dairell8618/
Dayreel8615/
Daurell8612/
Darzell866/
Dariell865/
Dyrrell861/
Datrell861/
Dareell861/
Dayrele861/
Daerell861/
Dearell860/
Darel83416/
Darll833/
Dyrel831/
Dayrl830/
Darriell801/
Deyerell801/
Dharrell801/
Dairrell800/
Dharel771,183/
Dariel77264/
Daurel77146/
Darael77134/
Dairel77125/
Darrel7764/
Darzel7714/
Derell7714/
Daryll7712/
Direll7711/
Dahrel775/
Dareul771/
Darelt771/
Dareel771/
Daarll771/
Dayarl771/
Dyreel771/
Darill770/
Dareld770/
Daruel770/
Darl73121/
Dyrl730/
Derrell71215/
Deurell71107/
Detrell7152/
Dirrell7117/
Darryll718/
Dhaurel715/
Darrill715/
Darriel714/
Derzell714/
Dauriel714/
Diorell713/
Deirell712/
Doerell712/
D'aurel711/
Deharel711/
Dahrill711/
Darzill710/
Ditrell710/
Derel67478/
Daril67299/
Direl67139/
Daryl6781/
Daarl6727/
Drele6720/
Darelova6714/
Dharl6712/
Dairl679/
Dearl677/
Dyryl677/
Darld673/
Dyril672/
Datrl672/
Dearriel671/
Darelová671/
Darél671/
D'auriel670/
Derriell670/
Duerrell670/
Dyerl670/
Dittrell670/
Daerl670/
Darrl670/

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