Followell Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Followell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Followell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9121:397,43334,820
England941:592,74535,632
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Followell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Followell occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Followell.

How Common Is The Last Name Followell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 356,968th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Followell reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 912 people, or 1 in 397,433. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 24 percent live, Kentucky, where 15 percent live and Indiana, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.

Followell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Followell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Followell surname rose 1,361 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 9,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Followell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Followell surname are 12.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.5% registered to vote for the political party.

Followell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.98% less than the national average, earning $39,704 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Followwell9544/
Followiell951/
Folowell9429/
Followel943/
Followill89268/
Fallowell8931/
Folloewll893/
Followwill84144/
Followhill842/
Folloill823/
Followil822/
Falowell820/
Fallowill781/
Fallowwill740/
Foulleul711/
Fallhowl711/
Falawell710/
Faloel671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Followell
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