Etchel Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Etchel Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Etchells,' an old manor and township in the parish of Stockport, Cheshire Many entries relating to this family will be found in the register of Marple Church, Cheshire. Amongst the owners of land in Marple in 1663 was George Etchells (v.
Read More About This SurnameEtchel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Etchel (354) may also be a first name.
Etchel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Etchells,' an old manor and township in the parish of Stockport, Cheshire Many entries relating to this family will be found in the register of Marple Church, Cheshire. Amongst the owners of land in Marple in 1663 was George Etchells (v. East Cheshire, 53).
1561. Buried — Ellen Ecchuls: Reg. Prestbury Ch. (Cheshire).
1570. Married — Robert Proudlove and Enime Etchuls: ibid.
William Etchells, of Lymm, Cheshire, 1613: Wills at Chester.
Richard Etchells, of Pott Shrigley, 1604: ibid.
Etchells is the name of a Cheshire township.
Etchel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etchel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Etchel is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Etchel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Etchel reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles. Etchel is also the 463,079th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 354 people.
Etchel is most common in England, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Etchel is most common in: Norfolk, where 67 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 33 percent reside. Besides England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 17 percent reside and Brazil, where 17 percent reside.
Etchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Etchel has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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