Ramsell Surname

302,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Ramsell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramsell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5961:93,48710,014
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Sweden1791:55,0104,260
Ireland581:81,1894,753
Wales321:96,7047,743
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2311:105,52110,511
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:697,48245,119

The alternate forms: Rämsell (10) are calculated separately.

Ramsell (17) may also be a first name.

Ramsell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramsell is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Rämsell. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramsell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ramsell is the 302,643rd most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,811,440 people. The last name Ramsell occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Ramsell reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles. Ramsell is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 17 people.

Ramsell is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 596 people, or 1 in 93,487. In England Ramsell is primarily found in: Leicestershire, where 16 percent live, Derbyshire, where 14 percent live and Staffordshire, where 12 percent live. Besides England this last name exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Sweden, where 14 percent live.

Ramsell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ramsell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 258 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 426 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 483 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ramsell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ramsell surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Ramsell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.59% more than the national average, earning $44,700 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.6% more than the national average, earning $55,945 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rämsell9510/
Ramsoell932/
Ramseell931/
Ramssell930/
Ramsuell930/
Ramsel92389/
Ramzell8611/
Ramssel869/
Ransell867/
Remsell861/
Ramseel861/
Ramsill860/
Romsell860/
Ramsl83221/
Ransgell801/
Ramsheel801/
Ramchell800/
Rainsell800/
Ransel77130/
Ramzel7752/
Ramgel7742/
Ramssl7733/
Ramcel776/
Ramsil774/
Remsel773/
Ramszl772/
Ramjel771/
Remschell751/
Rangell71185/
Remszel7131/
Ronsell718/
Ramshil715/
Ranseld714/
Ramgill712/
Romshel712/
Rancell711/
Ranzell711/
Ramchel711/
Rasngel711/
Ranshel711/
Ranselt711/
Ransael710/
Ranssel710/
Remsill710/
Remschel6768/
Rhangell674/
Ranchell673/
Ronshell672/
Ransheel671/
Ramßl671/
Romsl671/
Ronssell670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramsell
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