Prunnell Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Prunnell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Prunnell Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Prunnell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Prunnell is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Prunnell.

How Common Is The Last Name Prunnell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Prunnell occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Prunnell live; 85 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Prunnell is most common in England, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 3,277,533. In England Prunnell is mostly concentrated in: Lincolnshire, where 59 percent reside, Staffordshire, where 35 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account England this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent reside.

Prunnell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Prunnell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Prunnell last name expanded 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prunell93338/
Prunnel930/
Prounell880/
Prunel86268/
Prunll860/
Preunel8022/
Prinell800/
Prunill800/
Pronell800/
Pronniel750/
Pronel7121/
Prinel712/
Priniel6759/
Prungil6712/
Prineel671/
Pruunlep6319/
Preuml579/
Pronil574/
Prinil572/
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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 Prunnell
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