Isabell Surname
Approximately 1,931 people bear this surname
Isabell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isabel,' a very popular font-name in its day; v. Ibbett and Ibbetson. Isabells is the genitive form; compare Jones, Williams, Jennings, &c.
Johannes Isbell, 1379: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameIsabell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,862 | 1:194,661 | 19,217 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 278 | 1:180,643 | 16,096 |
Isabell (25,004) may also be a first name.
Isabell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Isabel,' a very popular font-name in its day; v. Ibbett and Ibbetson. Isabells is the genitive form; compare Jones, Williams, Jennings, &c.
Johannes Isbell, 1379: ibid.
1523. William Isabelles, rector of St. Augustine, Norwich: History of Norfolk.
1617. Married — Thomas Brickell and Ann Isbell: St. Antholin (London).
Thomas Issable, 1711: Reg. St. Columb Major.
V. under Ibb. Isabelle seems to be commoner in France as a surname than Isabel. The French word isabelle, ‘dun-coloured,’ ‘dove-coloured,’ is said to be due to the name of the Archduchess Isabelle, daughter of Philip II. of Spain, who, when her husband was besieging Ostend (1601-4), ‘fit vœu de ne pas changer de chemise avant la prise de la ville, qui eut lieu après plus de trois ans. Le nom de la princesse serait resté à la couleur que sa chemise avait prise dans cet intervalle’ (Stappers).
(English) Descendant of Isabel (oath to Baal); an English variant of Elizabeth (oath of God).
In H.R. Isabel. See Female Christian Names.
Isabell: Isabkll, occurring also in the different forms of Isabelles, Isbells, etc., was a Norwich name in the 16th century (Bl.). Isbell is now found in East Dereham and Attleborough. The name was represented as Isabell and Ysabell in the same county in the 13th century, as well as in Kent, Cambridgeshire, and Lincolnshire. It is now rare or extinct in its early homes.
Isabell Demographics
Average Male Isabell Height
178.92 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Isabell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Isabell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Isabell (Marathi: इजाबेल) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Isabell? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 213,274th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,773,975 people. Isabell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Isabell are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 31,993rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 25,004 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,862 people, or 1 in 194,661. In The United States Isabell is most common in: Tennessee, where 14 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Michigan, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this last name occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
Isabell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Isabell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Isabell last name grew 670 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Isabell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Isabell last name are 2.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.31% registered with the political party.
Isabell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.34% less than the national average, earning $37,825 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabelle | 93 | 23,778 | / |
| Isabel | 92 | 47,797 | / |
| Issabelle | 88 | 771 | / |
| Isobell | 86 | 42 | / |
| Isebell | 86 | 16 | / |
| Issabel | 86 | 15 | / |
| Izabell | 86 | 11 | / |
| Idsabel | 86 | 8 | / |
| Isablle | 86 | 5 | / |
| Iscabel | 86 | 3 | / |
| Isabeel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ishabel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ysabell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Isaabel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eisabel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Esabell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hisabel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Isabael | 86 | 1 | / |
| Iesabel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Isabill | 86 | 0 | / |
| Aisabel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Izabelle | 80 | 169 | / |
| Ysabelle | 80 | 21 | / |
| Izzabell | 80 | 12 | / |
| Isobelle | 80 | 3 | / |
| Esabelle | 80 | 3 | / |
| D'Isabel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ijabelle | 80 | 1 | / |
| Izabel | 77 | 2,005 | / |
| Ysabel | 77 | 791 | / |
| Usabel | 77 | 102 | / |
| Isable | 77 | 100 | / |
| Esabel | 77 | 40 | / |
| Isobel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ixabel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Isebel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jsabel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yoshabell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eizabelle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Escabel | 71 | 313 | / |
| Izaabel | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hizabel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gesabel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Izaebel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Uizabel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edsabel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Idsabil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Essabel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Izebell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ijhabel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Issable | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eseabel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Escobell | 67 | 114 | / |
| Ezabelle | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Isable | 67 | 1 | / |
Isabell Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Isabell in the Marathi language | ||
| इजाबेल | ijabela | - |
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