O'Kell Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
O'Kell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Canada | 44 | 1:837,400 | 65,151 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 373 | 1:65,350 | 7,487 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Isle of Man | 3 | 1:18,090 | 1,402 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
O'Kell Demographics
O'Kell Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
O'Kell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Kell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Kell occurs most in England. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Kell? popularity and diffusion
The last name O'Kell is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname O'Kell is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of O'Kell are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in British Isles.
O'Kell is most widespread in England, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England O'Kell is primarily concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 35 percent are found, Durham, where 14 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 14 percent are found.
O'Kell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Kell has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
O'Kell Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
O'Kell earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning $51,068 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Okell | 91 | 594 | / |
| O'Kel | 91 | 1 | / |
| O'Kill | 83 | 53 | / |
| Ockell | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ogkell | 83 | 6 | / |
| O'Kiel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oykell | 83 | 0 | / |
| Oskell | 83 | 0 | / |
| Okel | 80 | 683 | / |
| Okll | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hockell | 77 | 63 | / |
| Gockell | 77 | 10 | / |
| O'Kuehl | 77 | 2 | / |
| Houkell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoskell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ockel | 73 | 370 | / |
| Okiel | 73 | 251 | / |
| Okill | 73 | 217 | / |
| Okoel | 73 | 193 | / |
| Akell | 73 | 128 | / |
| Okkel | 73 | 101 | / |
| Gokel | 73 | 83 | / |
| Hokel | 73 | 67 | / |
| Okcel | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ocell | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oukel | 73 | 5 | / |
| Okeel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oikel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oqell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okehl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okuel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hokll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Okellowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gockel | 67 | 4,302 | / |
| Hockel | 67 | 222 | / |
| Okl | 67 | 151 | / |
| Ackell | 67 | 84 | / |
| Osckel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gokkel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ochell | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oickel | 67 | 5 | / |
| O'Chel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gakell | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oquell | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gookel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aikell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hokill | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akcell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eikell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aakell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okegli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oukeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ockill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oskeel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Houkel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hookel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 O'Kell
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