Durnell Surname

220,534th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Durnell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4561:248,94223,691
England2511:221,98418,690
Wales631:49,1204,600
Australia621:435,41534,362
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1321:184,66215,113
Wales181:87,1343,963
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2161:232,49419,571

Durnell (36) may also be a first name.

Durnell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Durnell occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Durnell? popularity and diffusion

Durnell is the 220,534th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,934,960 people. The surname Durnell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Durnell live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America. Durnell is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 36 people.

Durnell is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,456 people, or 1 in 248,942. In The United States it is primarily found in: Nevada, where 14 percent reside, Indiana, where 13 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Wales, where 3 percent reside.

Durnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Durnell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Durnell surname expanded 674 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 190 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Durnell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Durnell surname are 27.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.01% being registered with the political party.

Durnell earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $42,008 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dournell930/
Durnnell930/
Durnel9239/
Durnll921/
Dournel86713/
Dornell86641/
Durnill8614/
Dirnell860/
Dirnnell800/
Dornel771,221/
Durnil77589/
Dürnel773/
Dornll770/
Dorneel711/
Dorrnel711/
Dorniel710/
Dirnuel710/
Dornniel670/
Dornil622/
Dorinl621/

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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
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  • 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 Durnell
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