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

Insole (Arabic: نعل) is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Insole? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,315,412th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name Insole is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Insole live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 406,701. In England Insole is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 51 percent reside, Essex, where 10 percent reside and Kent, where 10 percent reside. Beside England this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Insole Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Insole has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name 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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