Fearnall Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Fearnall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fearnall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1011:551,66433,983
Canada731:504,73442,927
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Wales61:515,75523,171
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England381:641,45731,575
Wales151:104,5614,503

Fearnall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fearnall is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fearnall? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,206,588th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Fearnall live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 551,664. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Worcestershire, where 31 percent reside, Cheshire, where 28 percent reside and Shropshire, where 19 percent reside. Excluding England Fearnall exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 37 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Fearnall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fearnall has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Fearnall surname rose 266 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fearnall Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Fearnall earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.66% more than the national average, earning $58,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.11% less than the national average, earning $48,636 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Farnall9391/
Fernall9341/
Fernalld88131/
Fernhall8815/
Farnhall881/
Fernalle880/
Farnal86133/
Fernal8691/
Fernald802,916/
Vernall80553/
Fernahl8056/
Fernale808/
Fernoll803/
Varnall801/
Farnhal801/
Farnald801/
Farnoll800/
Firnall800/
Farnault75834/
Farnolle7534/
Fernault7518/
Fernaldt7517/
Fernauld751/
Farnasil751/
Fernhalt750/
Feurnald750/
Farrnalt750/
Farnauld750/
Frenhall750/
Fernnalt750/
Fernaalt750/
Vernal712,160/
Varnal71362/
Frenal71278/
Fernol71199/
Farnol7165/
Farneault7122/
Farnalova712/
Verennall711/
Fournal67160/
Fernold6779/
Farnole6718/
Vernail679/
Fernoul674/
Farnold673/
Ferneil673/
Vernnal671/
Varnnal671/
Farnoul671/
Vernoll670/
Frenayl670/
Fernoil670/

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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 Fearnall
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