Rounsefell Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Rounsefell Surname Definition:

ROUNSAVILLE, ROUNSEVELL, ROUNSWELL: From rounsen-vyl, the asses' village or dwelling; or rounsen-gual, the asses' wall or fence. There is Goon Rounsan, "the asses' down," in St. Enodor. compare Roncesvalles, a frontier village of Spain, Navarre.

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Rounsefell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Australia371:729,61448,196
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rounsefell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

ROUNSAVILLE, ROUNSEVELL, ROUNSWELL: From rounsen-vyl, the asses' village or dwelling; or rounsen-gual, the asses' wall or fence. There is Goon Rounsan, "the asses' down," in St. Enodor. compare Roncesvalles, a frontier village of Spain, Navarre.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Rounsefell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rounsefell occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rounsefell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Rounsefell reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Rounsefell is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 5,846,112. In The United States it is most prevalent in: South Carolina, where 19 percent are found, Arizona, where 15 percent are found and Colorado, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 31 percent are found and England, where 8 percent are found.

Rounsefell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rounsefell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rounsefell last name increased 2,067 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 77 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rounsefell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rounsefell are 40.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Rounsefell earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 1.82% less than the national average, earning $42,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 82.07% more than the national average, earning $90,458 CAD per year.

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