Insole Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Insole Surname User-submission:

Has origins from before the 7th century, in the Old English language. Reported to mean 'the dweller at the huts'. Alternatively, the name could originate from families that lived in the towns of 'Henshaw' in Northumberland or in Cheshire, meaning that the name was corrupted.

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Insole Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1371:406,70127,895
Wales121:257,87814,969
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:761,73034,727
Wales121:130,7015,289

Insole Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Has origins from before the 7th century, in the Old English language. Reported to mean 'the dweller at the huts'. Alternatively, the name could originate from families that lived in the towns of 'Henshaw' in Northumberland or in Cheshire, meaning that the name was corrupted.

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Insole Last Name Facts

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

The surname Insole (Arabic: نعل) is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Insole? popularity and diffusion

Insole is the 1,315,412th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. Insole is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Insole are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 406,701. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 51 percent live, Essex, where 10 percent live and Kent, where 10 percent live. Beside England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Insole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Insole has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Insole surname increased 428 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Insole Last Name Statistics demography

Insole earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.3% less than the national average, earning $40,589 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inshole922/
Insoles921/
Insol91167/
Hinsoley861/
Insola8350/
Insoll8347/
Insoli8311/
Insale834/
Insele834/
Jinsol833/
Insool832/
Ensole831/
Injole831/
Insule831/
Ginsol831/
Insold830/
Hinsol830/
Insolia77677/
Einsele77352/
Gensole7798/
Inchole7725/
Insalee7717/
Insouli7717/
Ainjole773/
Insolio773/
Inshola772/
Incolle772/
Ainsola771/
Jimsole771/
Inschol771/
Ingiole771/
Hinsale771/
Ainsale771/
Inshale771/
Hunsole771/
Hinsele771/
Insal73191/
Ensol7361/
Injol739/
Incol732/
Jinjolet7168/
Heinsola7110/
Hinseley715/
Ainsalee712/
Hensoley711/
Hainsale711/
Gensolle711/
Hinshold710/
Ienseley710/
Insall67565/
Ensoli67283/
Insula67229/
Injale67170/
Ensoll67138/
Incoll67109/
Uinsal67109/
Insali6768/
Incale6760/
Ensele6760/
Incoul6756/
Insuli6750/
Enzsol6736/
Inzale6732/
Inzele6728/
Ensola6723/
Insala6718/
Ginsal679/
Hensol679/
Yonsol676/
Hainsales676/
Unsale676/
Inshal676/
Jinsal675/
Emsole674/
Ensale674/
Encole674/
Injoli673/
Inseul673/
Iensal672/
Enjole672/
Inchol671/
Incool671/
Eunsol671/
Ainsusley671/
Incoli671/
Insaal671/
Incule671/
Ionsal671/
Inzule671/
Hincol670/
Ginzol670/

Insole Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Insole in the Arabic language
نعلnl-

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