Llanelly Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Llanelly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Llanelly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:7,959,723202,100
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Llanelly (31) may also be a first name.

Llanelly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Llanelly is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Llanelly.

How Common Is The Last Name Llanelly? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Llanelly is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Llanelly reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 7,959,723. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 86 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Outside of England Llanelly occurs in one country. It also occurs in Wales, where 22 percent are found.

Llanelly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Llanelly has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Llanelly surname expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Llanelly
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