Sawell Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Sawell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia361:749,88148,970
England191:2,932,529101,561
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
New Zealand131:348,33327,379
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Sawell (10) may also be a first name.

Sawell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sawell is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,691,963rd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Sawell are found; 42 percent are found in Australasia and 42 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. Sawell is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

It is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 749,881. In Australia it is most prevalent in: New South Wales, where 39 percent are found, Queensland, where 31 percent are found and Victoria, where 19 percent are found. Besides Australia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Sawell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sawell has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Sawell last name fell 65 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 70 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Sawell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sawell surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Sawell earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saywell921,660/
Seawell921,649/
Shawell9271/
Sahwell9211/
Scawell920/
Sawel91218/
Saell9144/
Schawell868/
Shaywell864/
Sowell8312,439/
Shawel839,813/
Savell832,666/
Sawele83297/
Sayell83231/
Seawel8387/
Szawel8386/
Sawiel8362/
Saweel838/
Jawell834/
Sauell833/
Zawell832/
Sawill831/
Saywel831/
Siawel831/
Sawgel831/
Sael'l831/
Sael802,690/
Saywelleh801/
Showell772,178/
Sawhill77537/
Savelle77423/
Saysell77265/
Seiwell77240/
Szawiel77231/
Saveall77178/
Schawel77110/
Shavell7783/
Saycell7773/
Saisell7758/
Seywell7722/
Schaell7720/
Soiwell7715/
Sautell7714/
Sahweil775/
Saucell774/
Seavell772/
Seaweil772/
Shawele772/
Shaweel772/
Sahawel771/
Sauvell771/
Giawell771/
Siowell771/
Soweell771/
Chawell771/
Sausell771/
Sawesil771/
Shawill770/
Seawill770/
Caweell770/
Sowelle770/
Sasvell770/
Sahvell770/
Scavell770/
Sayel7311,457/
Savel732,299/
Sawle731,013/
Suell73689/
Soell73447/
Saull73429/
Sawil73304/
Seall73301/
Jawel73221/
Sowel7388/
Saill7378/
Zawel7374/
Shael7365/
Saiel7359/
Sauel7352/
Sajel7336/
Seyll7332/
Sawyl7330/
Seell7317/
Seill7310/
Saelh739/
Seull738/
Schawill7123/
Sawessil7122/
Shavelle7118/
Shawhill712/
Sauchell712/
Shauvell711/
Shaveill711/
Schavell711/
Saveille711/
Sayhelle711/
Sowetell710/
Savill674,203/
Shavel672,965/
Saulle671,949/
Cavell671,840/
Shiell671,493/
Shaull671,022/
Sajeel67716/
Sautel67686/
Schael67617/
Jowell67565/
Seille67526/
Saille67391/
Saviel67383/
Shuell67298/
Shoell67280/
Sheill67216/
Saouel67172/
Seuell67148/
Sovell67146/
Sevell67101/
Zavell6789/
Saggel6787/
Zaweel6783/
Savele6766/
Shajel6748/
Shaill6743/
Sausel6742/
Saysel6740/
Jaweel6740/
Sauvel6732/
Showel6728/
Saitel6728/
Zawele6728/
Sevill6726/
Sawile6722/
Sheall6722/
Souwel6721/
Djawel6721/
Sahgel6720/
Shawle6716/
Sabeil6716/
Sowele6716/
Souell6715/
Saveal6713/
Sawail6712/
Shawil6711/
Shayel6711/
Seylle6711/
Sayall6710/
Jawele679/
Saavel679/
Szawyl679/
Javell678/
Saevil678/
Seeall677/
Sayele677/
Szaweł677/
Sheell676/
Seasel675/
Sheull675/
Siyall675/
Chawel675/
Saveel674/
Saheil674/
Saylle673/
Sayeel673/
Shayll673/
Satvel672/
Saihel672/
Seatel672/
Saisel671/
Sahjel671/
Sauthvell671/
Jawlle671/
Jauell671/
Zaweil671/
Zayell671/
Saveul671/
Seavel671/
Seawil671/
Sehall671/
Seyall671/
Seywel671/
Suyell671/
Sowill671/
Saucel671/
Sealle671/
Sahwle671/
Saiele671/
Sabeal671/
Seulle671/
Shejll671/
Sawilh671/
Saaill671/
Saiiel671/
Sajvel671/
Siavel671/
Zawiel671/
Caiell671/
Scaill670/
Shauel670/
Sciell670/
Seuall670/
Zowell670/
Seacel670/
Saillt670/
Suiell670/
Seihll670/

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