Erroll Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Finland

Erroll Surname Definition:

Local, probably from Errol in Perthshire. Duncan Erroll, reidare at Inchecalzeoch, 1574 (RMR.). See Ahrol.

Erroll Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India221:34,866,608408,224
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England131:4,286,005132,302
Finland61:916,11741,832
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Erroll (1,907) may also be a first name.

Erroll Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Local, probably from Errol in Perthshire. Duncan Erroll, reidare at Inchecalzeoch, 1574 (RMR.). See Ahrol.

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

Erroll Last Name Facts

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

The surname Erroll occurs most in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erroll? popularity and diffusion

The surname Erroll is the 2,312,869th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 32 percent of Erroll reside; 32 percent reside in North America and 32 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Erroll is also the 174,001st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 1,907 people.

The last name Erroll is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 34,866,608. In India Erroll is mostly found in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India Erroll is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and England, where 19 percent are found.

Erroll Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Erroll has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Erroll last name expanded 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Erroll Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Erroll surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Erroll surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Erroll earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.1% more than the national average, earning $55,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerroll9235/
Jerroll925/
Yerroll925/
Herroll920/
Errol91171/
Eroll9131/
Arroll8374/
Gerrol8366/
Jerrol8315/
Heroll833/
Errold832/
Herrol831/
Erroel831/
Yerrol831/
Orroll831/
Ergoll831/
Erolle831/
Earrol830/
Erol80100,821/
Herrold771,668/
Eyrolle77198/
Harroll77159/
Jerrold7761/
Herrall7732/
Yerrall7722/
Jerrall7712/
Yerrhol7711/
Horroll779/
Gerrall775/
Yerrold772/
Heiroll771/
Gerholl770/
Heroill770/
Gerol73771/
Arrol73338/
Eroel73142/
Herol73130/
Jerol73113/
Erole7381/
Yerol7355/
Esrol7329/
Aroll7320/
Erold7320/
Ergol7319/
Erral738/
Aerol738/
Eroul734/
Erall733/
Erolt733/
Eroyl733/
Etrol732/
Oroll731/
Errul731/
Earol731/
Äroll731/
Hearrold7131/
Herrhold711/
Jerrould711/
Herold6737,929/
Gerull671,011/
Herole67965/
Yerole67378/
Erhold67192/
Herolt67168/
Jerold67133/
Orrall6780/
Erholt6749/
Jerral6731/
Gerall6727/
Arroyl6721/
Yerall6720/
Haroll6716/
Arroul6716/
Irrall6714/
Airoll6713/
Aroull6712/
Harrol6711/
Herall6711/
Yergol6711/
Eralle676/
Jetrol676/
Herral675/
Hiroll675/
Jerole675/
Heroul674/
Arrall673/
Herzol673/
Gerral673/
Erocel672/
Arroil672/
Gergol672/
Irolle672/
Yerral672/
Jyroll671/
Orruol671/
Herull671/
Jerall671/
Earall671/
Eirole671/
Etrole671/
Eroile671/
Eroole671/
Gerhol671/
Jearol671/
Jergol671/
Irrool671/
Jrrall671/
Erulle671/
Aaroll671/
Eruole671/
Haerol671/
Herhol671/
Isroll671/
Erralt670/
Horrol670/
Earole670/
Jerzol670/
Eurall670/

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