Lindell Surname

41,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Lindell Surname Definition:

(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at the Lime-Tree Valley [Old English lind = Old Norse lind + Old English dæl=O.N. dal-r] One of the N.Lancashire Lindales was Lindale in 1292.

Lindell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden5,5351:1,779164
United States4,7661:76,0518,699
Finland1,2541:4,383707
Canada1781:206,99820,123
Australia1471:183,64418,462
Denmark1351:41,8134,351
Thailand1011:699,390116,161
Norway971:53,0137,617
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
England501:1,114,36153,243
Wales401:77,3636,557
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Estonia231:57,47010,794
France161:4,151,420237,746
Israel141:611,26042,949
Austria101:851,54467,454
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
China41:341,830,39216,990
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
Wales71:224,0598,079
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3271:153,57414,178

The alternate forms: Lindéll (5) are calculated separately.

Lindell (3,573) may also be a first name.

Lindell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English and Scandinavian) Dweller at the Lime-Tree Valley [Old English lind = Old Norse lind + Old English dæl=O.N. dal-r] One of the N.Lancashire Lindales was Lindale in 1292.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) One who came from Lindal (lime-tree valley), in Lancashire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lindell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lindell (Russian: Линделл) is found most in Sweden. It may also be rendered as: Lindéll. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lindell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 41,702nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 582,351 people. The surname Lindell is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Lindell reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Scandinavia. Lindell is also the 118,455th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 3,573 people.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 5,535 people, or 1 in 1,779. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 23 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 19 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent reside. Barring Sweden Lindell is found in 48 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 38 percent reside and Finland, where 10 percent reside.

Lindell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lindell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,457 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 571 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lindell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lindell surname are 15.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.36% registered with the political party.

The amount Lindell earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 28.21% more than the national average, earning 443,722 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.2% more than the national average, earning $47,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% less than the national average, earning $46,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lindéll955/
Glindell9316/
Linddell931/
Luindell930/
Lindaell930/
Lindel92684/
Lindll920/
Lindehell8813/
Lyndell8661/
Ländell8632/
Lendell8617/
Lindill867/
Linndll861/
Lindehl860/
Lindl831,227/
Lyondell803/
Lynndell803/
Lendel774,697/
Liendl77479/
Lyndel7715/
Ländel777/
Lendll771/
Limdel770/
Laendll7112/
Lendill7111/
Lenndel711/
Laendel711/
Lenduel710/
Lendl671,274/
Lindlová6711/
Lendelová63189/
Lendelova6319/
Ländle6296/
Lenděl6228/
Lemdel629/
Lendil625/
Lendlová5320/
Lendlova531/
Lendělová5032/

Lindell Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lindell in the Russian language
Линделлlindell-

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