Fournel Surname

91,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Fournel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fournel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4,1871:15,8641,692
Canada7221:51,0336,164
Argentina671:637,96144,681
Luxembourg631:9,2151,495
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England331:1,688,42669,999
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Switzerland221:373,31428,226
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fournel Last Name Facts

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

Fournel occurs most in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fournel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 91,859th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,399,567 people. Fournel occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Fournel reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 4,187 people, or 1 in 15,864. In France Fournel is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 43 percent live, Île-de-France, where 12 percent live and Brittany, where 9 percent live. Barring France Fournel exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Fournel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Fournel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Fournel surname expanded 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fournel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Fournel are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Fournel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 122.71% more than the national average, earning $96,097 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.48% less than the national average, earning $41,994 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fournell93176/
Fourniel9362/
Fornel92762/
Furnel9264/
Furnell862,290/
Fornell861,975/
Fournil86748/
Furniel86460/
Forniel8642/
Faurnel861/
Fornehl861/
Furnelt860/
Fourniol80278/
Farnel77154/
Fornil7716/
Fornél771/
Furenl771/
Vornel770/
Farnell714,752/
Forniol717/
Fairnel711/
Fornill711/
Furngli711/
Farnnel711/
Vurnell711/
Farneel710/
Fairnell677/
Phornell673/
Fornigli671/
Fearnell671/
Farrnell670/
Varnel62201/
Varnell573,443/
Farnill57153/
Varniel571/
Farniol571/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fournel
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