Dunbell Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dunbell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dunbell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dunbell (6) may also be a first name.

Dunbell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dunbell is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dunbell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dunbell is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Dunbell reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles. Dunbell is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent given name internationally It is held by 6 people.

Dunbell is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is most prevalent in: Merseyside, where 100 percent live. Apart from England it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Dunbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dunbell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dunbell last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dunbaell930/
Dunwell861,865/
Dumbell86417/
Dunbill864/
Dounbel861/
Donbell860/
Dunnwell801/
Dumbel7724/
Donbel775/
Dunble771/
Dunwel771/
Dunuel770/
Dumbill71197/
Donwell7156/
Dunwill7114/
Doumbel716/
Duunbil714/
Donbill711/
Dunweld711/
Dombell710/
Dumbille674/
Dumbelova636/
Dombel622,590/
Dumble62468/
Dumbil629/
Donwel622/
Donwill573/
Doumble571/

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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 Dunbell
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