Fjell Surname
Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname
Fjell Surname User-submission:
This is a Norwegian surname, meaning 'mountain', most commonly written fjeld.
Fjell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 815 | 1:6,310 | 641 |
| United States | 112 | 1:3,236,240 | 185,654 |
| Sweden | 103 | 1:95,600 | 6,949 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Fjell Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Norwegian surname, meaning 'mountain', most commonly written fjeld.
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Fjell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fjell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fjell is found in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fjell? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 337,980th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,691,961 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Fjell live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia.
This last name is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 815 people, or 1 in 6,310. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 47 percent reside, Western Norway, where 41 percent reside and Southern Norway, where 5 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Sweden, where 9 percent reside.
Fjell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Fjell last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Fjell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.97% more than the national average, earning 384,034 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.54% less than the national average, earning $39,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.81% more than the national average, earning $71,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fjelle | 91 | 152 | / |
| Fjellå | 91 | 2 | / |
| Fjll | 89 | 1 | / |
| Fjeld | 80 | 4,009 | / |
| Fjäll | 80 | 175 | / |
| Fiell | 80 | 42 | / |
| Fijel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Fjelt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Fjæll | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fgell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fjeil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fjill | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fjl | 75 | 15 | / |
| Fajgel | 73 | 18 | / |
| Fejjel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fojgel | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fejgel | 73 | 7 | / |
| Fägell | 73 | 7 | / |
| Faijel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fjield | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fayjel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Fjheld | 73 | 3 | / |
| Feijel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fielld | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fihell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fhiell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Frzell | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fiel | 67 | 17,173 | / |
| Fajgiel | 67 | 41 | / |
| Fzel | 67 | 32 | / |
| Fojgiel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fjil | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fejgiel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Håfjeld | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fiesell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wjel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fujhele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fíel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vjll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fjlh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fjlp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fjyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fuijgel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fsel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fsll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ffjl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fhel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Frzzell | 67 | 0 | / |
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