Passells Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Passells Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Passells Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Passells Last Name Facts

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

Passells is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Passells? popularity and diffusion

The last name Passells is the 3,730,171st most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Passells are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Passells is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England it is most common in: Hampshire, where 71 percent reside, Dorset, where 19 percent reside and Greater London, where 10 percent reside. Aside from England Passells exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Passells Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Passells has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Passells last name increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Passelles941/
Passehls880/
Pashelles820/
Posells800/
Possels800/
Paasels800/
Pessels800/
Palls7748/
Patelles754/
Pattells750/
Palles711,687/
Patels7147/
Paulls7124/
Pachelles7116/
Paizelles714/
Pacielles711/
Phalls710/
Pacels710/
Posels710/
Pals673,770/
Pailles67340/
Palesse6743/
Paulles6714/
Pattels671/
Peulles671/
Pallsch671/
Patills671/

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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 Passells
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