Kevell Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kevell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kewell,' seemingly some small spot in Somerset with the local suffix -well.
John Kewel, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
This name seems sometimes to have been registered Kevell.
Read More About This SurnameKevell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Kevell (13) may also be a first name.
Kevell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kewell,' seemingly some small spot in Somerset with the local suffix -well.
John Kewel, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
This name seems sometimes to have been registered Kevell.
William de Kiwell, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1598. George Rewitt, Warwickshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
In a footnote the editor says that this last name is indistinct. It might be Revill, or Revell, or Kevel.
1620. Baptised — Janie, d. Henry Kevill: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1751. Married — William Garrett and Elizabeth Kevell: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Keevil(l, q.v.
Kevell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kevell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kevell is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kevell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kevell reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 40 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Kevell is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
This last name is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 21,371,707. In Argentina Kevell is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 50 percent reside and Neuquén Province, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Argentina this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 20 percent reside.
Kevell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kevell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kevell surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketvell | 92 | 34 | / |
| Kevelle | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kievell | 92 | 1 | / |
| Keivell | 92 | 0 | / |
| Kevel | 91 | 48 | / |
| Keeviell | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kivell | 83 | 965 | / |
| Kevill | 83 | 494 | / |
| Kievel | 83 | 278 | / |
| Kovell | 83 | 203 | / |
| Keevel | 83 | 63 | / |
| Kevele | 83 | 61 | / |
| Kaevel | 83 | 46 | / |
| Keivel | 83 | 44 | / |
| Ketvel | 83 | 21 | / |
| Cevell | 83 | 21 | / |
| Khevel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Koevel | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kavell | 83 | 2 | / |
| Keville | 77 | 1,037 | / |
| Keevill | 77 | 271 | / |
| Chevell | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kievill | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kivelle | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keshvel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khejvel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keeviel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khevele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keavill | 77 | 0 | / |
| Coevell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kovel | 73 | 1,912 | / |
| Kevil | 73 | 1,400 | / |
| Kivel | 73 | 983 | / |
| Kavel | 73 | 144 | / |
| Kyvel | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kövel | 73 | 35 | / |
| Cevel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kevyl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Keeville | 71 | 41 | / |
| Kevelova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kittvell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Covell | 67 | 5,659 | / |
| Cavell | 67 | 1,840 | / |
| Keevil | 67 | 853 | / |
| Kawell | 67 | 314 | / |
| Kowell | 67 | 249 | / |
| Chevel | 67 | 139 | / |
| Kivele | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kewele | 67 | 75 | / |
| Kiveal | 67 | 32 | / |
| Koveal | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kevile | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kitvel | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khavel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kovill | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kivelæ | 67 | 13 | / |
| Civell | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kaivel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kavhel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khovel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cevill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caevel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kavill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaviel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyvele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kebeil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaveel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koevil | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kivill | 67 | 0 | / |
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