Densel Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Densel Surname Definition:

DENSILL, DENZIL: An estate in Mawgan, co. Cornwall, which was possessed by the family down to the sixteenth cent., when one of the heirs female married Hollis.

Densel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2081:1,742,591114,999
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Densel (410) may also be a first name.

Densel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

DENSILL, DENZIL: An estate in Mawgan, co. Cornwall, which was possessed by the family down to the sixteenth cent., when one of the heirs female married Hollis.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

DENSILL, DENSELL, DENZIL: From an estate in the parish of Mawgan in Pyder, possessed by the family down to the 16th century. The name is from den-sil, the hill in open view or prospect; or den-syl, the hill of the sun. Hals gives an absurd etymology. See Gilbert.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Densel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Densel (Marathi: डेनािसल, Tibetan: དོན་གསལ།) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Densel.

How Common Is The Last Name Densel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,058,336th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name Densel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Densel are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Densel is also the 425,605th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 410 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 1,742,591. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 12 percent live, Alabama, where 11 percent live and New Jersey, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.

Densel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Densel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Densel last name rose 520 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Densel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Densel are 26.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.58% registered with the party.

Densel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.67% less than the national average, earning $42,858 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Denseld926/
Densell921/
Denselt921/
Densl910/
Denschel8644/
Dengel837,171/
Denzel832,874/
Dinsel83366/
Dünsel8356/
Densil8348/
Dänsel8310/
Dencel8310/
Denjel832/
Dnssel830/
Daenschel803/
Dengiel77186/
Denchel7731/
Demsell7715/
Denzell7710/
Dinsell7710/
Deengel773/
Dencell772/
Denshil772/
Duenzel772/
Dhengel771/
Demszel771/
D'Engel771/
Densill771/
Dngel73158/
Denzl7398/
Dnjsl731/
Dncel731/
Dnslh731/
Dinschel7169/
Dehenzel7140/
Dänschel7116/
Dünschel7112/
Dinçel675,761/
Döngel672,761/
Dingel67872/
Denzil67183/
Düngel67137/
Dincel6783/
Duenzl6760/
Dencil6725/
Dänzel6718/
Dinzel6716/
Dünzel6713/
Dengil6712/
Dinjel6711/
Denjil679/
Dhngel675/
Demgel673/
Dinschell672/
Dängel672/
Dencyl671/
Dimsel671/
Denzyl671/
Dyngel671/
Denzél671/

Densel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Densel in the Tibetan language
དོན་གསལ།dönsal-
Densel in the Marathi language
डेनािसलdenaisala-

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