de Nell Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

de Nell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Nell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

de Nell (5) may also be a first name.

de Nell Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Nell is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Nell? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Nell is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of de Nell live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. de Nell is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 5 people.

de Nell is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States de Nell is most common in: Wisconsin, where 67 percent live and Nebraska, where 33 percent live. Excluding The United States de Nell occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Noell9311/
de Niell930/
de Nel925/
de Niel86122/
de Noel8626/
da Nell861/
de Nill861/
de Nael861/
de Nil771,243/
De-Nill715/
da Niel715/
da Noel714/
de Nihl710/
De-Nil626/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Nell
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