Gingell Surname

133,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Gingell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gingdale,' some spot in Wiltshire or Gloucestershire. I have not identified the place, but Gingell is thus originated. The surname is still closely connected with the district in which it arose.

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Gingell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,6111:34,5864,574
United States7081:511,94842,890
Canada4121:89,4319,845
Malta1981:2,173188
Wales1721:17,9911,951
Australia1351:199,96819,617
Scotland321:167,3079,494
Gibraltar221:1,543353
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
France81:8,302,840321,660
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8521:28,6103,871
Wales301:52,2812,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

Gingell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gingdale,' some spot in Wiltshire or Gloucestershire. I have not identified the place, but Gingell is thus originated. The surname is still closely connected with the district in which it arose. As Charles Dickens got Pickwick from the neighbourhood of Bath, it is possible that Alfred Jingle came from the same quarter.

Michael de Gingedale, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1762. Married — Richard Saltunstall and Betty Gingell: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

GINKELL: Godart de Ginkell, baron de Reede, came with William, Prince of Orange, into England. He accompanied him to Ireland, where he besieged and took Athlone, for which service he was created Earl of Athlone.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

For Gansell. Ralph and Ranulph Gansell of Normandy, 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); Robert Gaunsil of England, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Gingell Last Name Facts

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

Gingell is most common in England. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gingell? popularity and diffusion

Gingell is the 133,706th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,161,835 people. The last name Gingell is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Gingell reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 1,611 people, or 1 in 34,586. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 13 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 8 percent live and Wiltshire, where 8 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Gingell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gingell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gingell last name rose 189 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 823 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 573 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 320 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Gingell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Gingell last name is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Gingell surname are 7.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gingell earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.07% less than the national average, earning R 161,436 per year; in United States they earn 3.15% more than the national average, earning $44,510 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.82% less than the national average, earning $48,777 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Gaingell930/
Gingel92211/
Ingell9267/
Gyngell86384/
Singell8692/
Guingel8628/
Aingell8615/
Cingell8612/
Ingnell868/
Ginelle864/
Ginsell864/
Gingiel862/
Gingill861/
Ginjell861/
Jingell861/
Gengell861/
Ginyell860/
Ingel83904/
Gigel83377/
Gingl83167/
Igell839/
Giengiel8013/
Chingell801/
Singel771,518/
Ginzel771,353/
Zingel771,260/
Engell771,052/
Cingel77928/
Egnell77525/
Hingel77283/
Ginsel77274/
Gigiel77269/
Gengel77262/
Ignell77247/
Gincel77216/
Giggel7794/
Gängel7776/
Güngel7769/
Giniel7764/
Inguel7751/
Eingel7744/
Inggel7719/
Eigell7718/
Gingil7713/
Gingül7713/
Inghel7712/
Gaigel7711/
Aingel7710/
Inelle778/
Jingel778/
Jigell778/
Goigel777/
Ginele776/
Žingel776/
Ginyel776/
Eggell774/
Ingoel774/
Gyngel774/
Yingel772/
Isgell771/
Ineill771/
Inglld771/
Gigill771/
Ingill771/
Iniell771/
Ingiel771/
Iongel771/
Ingeel771/
Goingl770/
Gignel770/
Igel734,028/
Gigl731,111/
Gngl7313/
Ingl739/
Hignell71449/
Zhingel71319/
Genelle71231/
Engnell71179/
Dzingel71167/
Chingel7177/
Ghinsel7176/
Singgel7152/
Einhell7151/
Gaengel7143/
Enguell7137/
Hinguel7133/
Gençgel7127/
Hinsell7123/
Zinzell7123/
Guinzel7119/
Guignel7118/
Hegnell7116/
Guinsel7114/
Nginjel7113/
Yngnell719/
Isingel718/
Ghinzel717/
Gensell716/
I'Neill716/
Singehl716/
Jinelle715/
Hinggel715/
Gøncell714/
Cengell713/
Guinngl713/
Ingield712/
Singael712/
Gieniel712/
Sinsell711/
Oineill711/
Cincell711/
Giniele711/
Hinghel711/
Inielle711/
Ngengel711/
Kginele711/
Singoel711/
Gienzel711/
Inggill710/
Hengell710/
Heingel710/
Cinsell710/
Engel67131,176/
Chinguel675,163/
Eggel67852/
Eigel67612/
Zingl67557/
Higel67510/
Gegel67476/
Gaigl67470/
Dziengel67211/
Igiel67188/
Gigil67150/
Ginschel67117/
Singl67113/
Ginzl67104/
Ignel67100/
Hingl6786/
Icgel6785/
Ghinicel6747/
Cingl6734/
Ingil6733/
Djinguel6732/
Gengl6725/
Imgel6721/
Isgel6719/
Genielle6718/
Aigel6714/
Injel6713/
Inele6711/
Iñgel6711/
Egell6710/
Gaynelle677/
Inyel677/
Inglt676/
Iniel675/
Oigel674/
Egiel674/
Egnel673/
Gaenzell673/
Ineal673/
Egill672/
Ginsl672/
Geenelle672/
Dzingiel672/
Hinnsell672/
Jngel672/
Jingl672/
Chinsell671/
Inlle671/
Eggll671/
Genchell671/
Gainesel671/
Jigel671/
Gighl671/
Ingld671/
Ängel671/
Iegel671/
Ijgel671/
Ygiel671/
Guinchel671/
Gängl671/
Génielle671/
Ingyl671/
Sing'oel671/
Oingl671/
Jinielle671/
Inggl671/
Engll670/
Heinsell670/
Genghill670/

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