Ginnell Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Ginnell Surname Definition:

Mag Fhionnaghail The name of a branch of the MacGinleys of Donegal who settled in Co. Westmeath.

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Ginnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland891:52,9093,746
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
United States221:16,475,406557,260
England141:3,979,861125,553
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland321:138,4337,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Ginnell (69) may also be a first name.

Ginnell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mag Fhionnaghail The name of a branch of the MacGinleys of Donegal who settled in Co. Westmeath.

MIF 122

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mag Fhionnaghail The name of a branch of the MacGinleys of Donegal who settled in Co. Westmeath.

MIF 122

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ginnell Last Name Facts

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

Ginnell is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ginnell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Ginnell reside; 66 percent reside in Northern Europe and 66 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 69 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 52,909. In Ireland Ginnell is most common in: Leinster, where 76 percent are found, Munster, where 21 percent are found and Connaught, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Ireland this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Ginnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ginnell has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Ginnell last name rose 278 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ginnell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Ginnell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.2% more than the national average, earning $50,278 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gingnell936/
Guinnell931/
Gainnell930/
Innell9258/
Ginnel9242/
Ginell9235/
Gennell86210/
Zinnell8629/
Hinnell8619/
Ingnell868/
Sinnell866/
Gimnell864/
Einnell863/
Cinnell861/
Iennell861/
Gynnell861/
Guinnel860/
Jinnell860/
Innuell860/
Ginel831,055/
Innel83157/
Inell8317/
Chinnell8012/
Guennell800/
Günnel77839/
Egnell77525/
Zinnel77498/
Ignell77247/
Genell77142/
Cinnel7732/
Gennel7721/
Hinnel7713/
Hinell777/
Imnell776/
Gainel774/
Gönnel772/
Ennell771/
Jinell771/
Cnnell771/
Gimnel771/
Iniell771/
Ainell771/
Isnell770/
Innuel770/
Snnell770/
Inel732,974/
Gnel732/
Ginl731/
Gnnl731/
Hennell71528/
Hignell71449/
Zinniel71296/
Engnell71179/
Jennell71122/
Chinell7178/
Sennell7172/
Guennel7163/
Ångnell7152/
Einhell7151/
Hegnell7116/
Sånnell7113/
Gaynell7110/
Yngnell719/
Gennuel716/
Chinnel715/
Jinnelt715/
Eannell714/
Hågnell713/
Gemnell712/
Gingill711/
Cennell711/
Ithnell711/
Cinnill711/
Eunnell711/
Geneell711/
Goennel711/
Heinell711/
Hitnell710/
Hinnill710/
Goynell710/
Chnnell710/
Sinnill710/
Hinelld710/
Gennill710/
Heinnel710/
Oinniel710/
Snell6748,166/
Ionel675,196/
Genel673,950/
Chisnell67593/
Chennell67460/
Enell67363/
Chignell67301/
Isnel67107/
Ignel67100/
Sinnl6789/
Hinel6772/
Jinel6760/
Ginil6743/
Inoel6741/
Ainel6714/
Yinel678/
Ennel677/
Oinel676/
Iniel675/
Inuel674/
Egnel673/
Schnnell672/
Inael672/
Gienl672/
Einel672/
Chinniel671/
Jnell671/
Inill671/
Ghinl671/
Ynell671/
Xnell671/
Jinnl671/
Innil671/
Ineel671/
Chitnell670/
Yinll670/
Jeannell670/
Gnill670/
Cnell670/
Scennell670/
Chionell670/

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