Guswell Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Guswell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Guswell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Guswell Last Name Facts

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

Guswell is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guswell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Guswell are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Guswell is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Devon, where 64 percent reside, Greater London, where 18 percent reside and Cornwall, where 9 percent reside.

Guswell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guswell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goswell861,009/
Guswill860/
Guzzwell80105/
Gutsweld801/
Gosswell800/
Gusweile800/
Gusuel772/
Goswel771/
Goswill713/
Goswil624/
Gauchuel530/
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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 Guswell
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