Hennell Surname

590,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Hennell Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French) the French Hennel[Henn- may be the Old Teutonic name - element Hen-, or represent the O.Celt. Hen- (hén, ‘old') the diminutive suff.-el] Albert Hennel.—Paris Direct.

(English) Dweller at the Slope, or Corner, of the Hens (Fowls) [Middle English Old English henn = Old Norse häna, a hen; cp.

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Hennell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4001:139,29513,567
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Australia531:509,35338,491
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
France11:66,422,722504,397
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1481:164,69814,111
Jersey21:25,9413,069
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Hennell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French) the French Hennel[Henn- may be the Old Teutonic name - element Hen-, or represent the O.Celt. Hen- (hén, ‘old') the diminutive suff.-el] Albert Hennel.—Paris Direct.

(English) Dweller at the Slope, or Corner, of the Hens (Fowls) [Middle English Old English henn = Old Norse häna, a hen; cp. Old English henna, m., a fowl + Middle English hale, Old English heal(h]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Henlle; a location name in Salop.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Hennell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hennell is found most frequently in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hennell? popularity and diffusion

Hennell is the 590,896th most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,802,170 people. The surname Hennell is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Hennell live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 400 people, or 1 in 139,295. In England it is most numerous in: Lincolnshire, where 15 percent reside, Greater London, where 9 percent reside and Hampshire, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account England Hennell exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Hennell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Hennell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hennell surname expanded 270 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 339 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hennell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hennell surname are 46.98% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.75% registered to vote for the political party.

Hennell earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,320 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chennell93460/
Hennel92905/
Henell92371/
Ennell921/
Hannell86465/
Gennell86210/
Haennel86209/
Engnell86179/
Chenell86134/
Jennell86122/
Honnell86122/
Hemnell8690/
Hinnell8619/
Hegnell8616/
Chennel8613/
Eannell864/
Einnell863/
Haenell862/
Iennell861/
Eunnell861/
Heinell861/
Hoenell860/
Heinnel860/
Hennill860/
Henel83720/
Enell83363/
Hennl8372/
Ennel837/
Henll830/
Chinnell8012/
Chesnell8012/
Hannuell807/
Chenniel801/
Chennill801/
Jeannell800/
Hesnnill800/
Cheneull800/
Haenel771,957/
Chenel771,904/
Hannel77681/
Heinel77623/
Egnell77525/
Hanell77419/
Annell77301/
Ahnell77222/
Genell77142/
Heniel7785/
Jennel7783/
Öhnell7769/
Innell7758/
Yhnell7752/
Ohnell7751/
Honell7739/
Hehnel7735/
Hynell7729/
Jenell7724/
Gennel7721/
Hoenel7720/
Ejnell7720/
Hänell7717/
Henelt7716/
Hännel7715/
Hinnel7713/
Eannel7712/
Henael7710/
Emnell778/
Onnell778/
Hinell777/
Honnel775/
Etnell774/
Henoel773/
Hesnel773/
Hennil773/
Khenel772/
Eunell771/
Heneel771/
Eanell771/
Heenel771/
Hynnel771/
Hoennl771/
Haennl771/
Enniel771/
Heunel770/
Hemnel770/
Hetnel770/
Hennelová75119/
Hennelova755/
Enel73502/
Henl7340/
Ennl730/
Chesnel713,686/
Haehnel711,293/
Heinelt71651/
Hignell71449/
Jeannel71337/
Cheynel71324/
Ginnell71158/
Haenael7181/
Chinell7178/
Hanniel7157/
Hoehnel7136/
Hennild7125/
Hegnelt7123/
Chenuel7121/
Högnell7111/
Yngnell719/
Jeanell718/
Ingnell718/
Engnehl718/
Chinnel715/
Haniell714/
Anniell713/
Haenehl712/
Onnoell711/
Hemnill711/
Heahnel711/
Jhynell711/
Jennill711/
Ithnell711/
Geneell711/
Haneell711/
Hannill711/
Jejnell711/
Heinele711/
Cheinel711/
Henehel711/
Honniel711/
Hannuel710/
Hitnell710/
Chenill710/
Hinnill710/
Jinnell710/
Honneel710/
Hinelld710/
Hanoell710/
Innuell710/
Gennill710/
Hohnell710/
Hahnell710/
Hannael710/
Haenill710/
Hanel676,088/
Hänel676,000/
Genel673,950/
Heinl673,559/
Anell672,129/
Chisnell67593/
Onell67512/
Etnel67368/
Chignell67301/
Annel67198/
Honel67185/
Hannl67182/
Eynel67168/
Innel67157/
Ennil67136/
Hönel67129/
Jenel67102/
Önell6790/
Hinel6772/
Enill6753/
Henil6751/
Eniel6746/
Hönnl6744/
Jhnel6724/
Ahnel6723/
Hoenl6723/
Inell6717/
Hännl6714/
Chenl6713/
Hehnl6712/
Emnel679/
Hénel679/
Esnel677/
Hienl676/
Eğnel675/
Henelová674/
Enuel674/
Oenel674/
Egnel673/
Eneel673/
Enoel673/
Hynel673/
Einel672/
Eunel671/
Khenl671/
Onnel671/
Chinniel671/
Jnell671/
Enael671/
Aenel671/
Ynell671/
Chienuel671/
Henelova671/
Heeml671/
Chitnell670/
Haenl670/
Eanel670/
Chionell670/
Gainnell670/

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