Jervell Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Norway

Jervell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jervell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1131:92,1974,545
Norway611:84,30011,704
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Jervell (17) may also be a first name.

Jervell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jervell is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jervell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jervell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jervell is the 1,202,518th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. Jervell is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Jervell reside; 59 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 17 people.

Jervell is most frequent in Portugal, where it is held by 113 people, or 1 in 92,197. Excluding Portugal this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Jervell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jervell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jervell surname contracted 27 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jervell Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Jervell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 133.52% more than the national average, earning 808,165 kr per year and in United States they earn 63.35% less than the national average, earning $15,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jervelle931/
Ervell9216/
Cervell8658/
Servell8631/
Gervell8623/
Jervill8614/
Järvell869/
Jirvell865/
Zervell862/
Hervell862/
Djervel861/
Yervell860/
Ervel8384/
Hervelle8054/
Jervhäll808/
Gervelle802/
Servel77849/
Cervel77198/
Hervel77189/
Jervil77138/
Gervel7757/
Ervill7723/
Järvel778/
Zervel771/
Herveille75100/
Chervel7195/
Serviel7139/
Järvelt7121/
Jervild7117/
Hirvell718/
Hervele717/
Sirvell715/
Servill713/
Djervil711/
Gervelė711/
Gervele711/
Cervelh711/
Gervelt710/
Hervill710/
Serveal710/
Gerville67440/
Ervil67171/
Herville677/
Chervele671/
Geruelle671/
Yerville671/
Hairvell671/
Chervelt671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jervell
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