Hartnell Surname

154,106th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Hartnell Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Hartnell = Heorta’s Hall [Anglo-Saxon *Heortan-heall-Heortan-, genit. of Heorta, from heort, a stag + heall, a hall] Sometimes, however, -ell is for Old English heal(h, a ‘corner,’ ‘slope’.

Hartnell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0761:51,7836,380
United States6581:550,84945,535
Australia3651:73,9618,690
Canada3591:102,63411,114
New Zealand2441:18,5593,258
Wales871:35,5693,540
Scotland191:281,78013,396
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Bahamas21:195,8761,708
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland311:142,8997,868
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7011:34,7724,553
Wales281:56,0152,800
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2481:202,49517,559

Hartnell (56) may also be a first name.

Hartnell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Hartnell = Heorta’s Hall [Anglo-Saxon *Heortan-heall-Heortan-, genit. of Heorta, from heort, a stag + heall, a hall] Sometimes, however, -ell is for Old English heal(h, a ‘corner,’ ‘slope’.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Hartnell or Hartnoll is an old Tiverton name. George Hartnoll, gent., left a bequest for the poor of Tiverton in 1662 (H.). For the years 1621, 1627, 1665, and 1746 we find the name of Hartnoll in the list of Tiverton churchwardens (D.). Mr. Nicholas Hartnoll, butcher, was burnt to death in Tiverton in the fire of 1591 (D.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Hartnell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hartnell (Arabic: هارتنل) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hartnell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hartnell is the 154,106th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,557,034 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Hartnell live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. Hartnell is also the 1,321,957th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 56 people.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 1,076 people, or 1 in 51,783. In England it is primarily found in: Somerset, where 14 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Devon, where 12 percent live. Other than England it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Hartnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hartnell has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 265 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it increased 311 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 380 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hartnell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (87%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hartnell surname are 24.36% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.13% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Hartnell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.02% more than the national average, earning $45,747 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.14% less than the national average, earning $49,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harthnell941/
Hartnel934/
Artnell932/
Gartnell8813/
Hartnelt881/
Hortnell880/
Hartenll880/
Hartnill880/
Artnel861/
Gartnel801/
Hertnel800/
Ortnel711/
Orthnel671/

Hartnell Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hartnell in the Arabic language
هارتنلhartnl-

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Hartnell Reference & Research

Hartman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Hartman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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