Norell Surname

161,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Norell Surname User-submission:

This surname is a variant of Norell, Norrell, etc. It is found in the U.S. and Sweden.

Norell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1,6991:5,796535
United States8181:443,10438,071
Canada531:695,20056,020
England261:2,143,00282,017
Finland181:305,37222,464
Norway131:395,56035,657
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Malta11:430,2723,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Nörell (14) are calculated separately.

Norell (331) may also be a first name.

Norell Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a variant of Norell, Norrell, etc. It is found in the U.S. and Sweden.

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Norell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Norell (Russian: Норелл) is most common in Sweden. It can appear as a variant: Nörell. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Norell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Norell is the 161,168th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,696,095 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Norell live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 481,336th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 331 people.

It is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,699 people, or 1 in 5,796. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 25 percent reside, Gävleborg County, where 15 percent reside and Dalarna County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Sweden Norell exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Norell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Norell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Norell surname rose 2,337 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Norell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Norell last name is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Norell last name are 11.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Norell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 282.64% more than the national average, earning S/. 74,174 per year; in United States they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $48,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,472 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nörell9414/
Norrell922,456/
Noreull927/
Nourell921/
Norelll921/
Noruell921/
Norel911,046/
Norll910/
Noriel831,194/
Noirel83212/
Nerell83207/
Nourel8365/
Narell8342/
Norrel8325/
Notrel8313/
Norill8312/
Norael8310/
Noreel839/
Nurell839/
Noorel838/
Noreld834/
Norzel833/
Norelh831/
Noruel831/
Norl8094/
Nouriel771,012/
Narrell77132/
Noiriel7783/
Norreel7759/
Neurell7723/
Nharell7712/
Nurrell778/
Nooriel778/
Norrill776/
Nerrell776/
Norrelt770/
Nourelglil751/
Narel73922/
Nurel73506/
Nerel7398/
Noril7353/
Nérel7310/
Noerl737/
Noorl736/
Notrl732/
Noryl731/
Neutrell711/
Norzil67161/
Nuriel67100/
Nouril6759/
Nariel6716/
Nooril6710/
Nurill679/
Neriel677/
Nerill676/
Norgil675/
Nuruel675/
Naurel672/
Norlet671/
Neroel671/
Nusrel671/
Nosril671/
Noriol671/
Noryol671/
Nareel671/
Naruel671/
Nutrel671/
Narill670/
Norril670/

Norell Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norell in the Russian language
Нореллnorell-

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