Scéal Surname
14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland
Scéal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Sceal (43) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sceal | 93 | 43 | / |
| Scial | 80 | 5 | / |
| Scael | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scaul | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scail | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaul | 73 | 1,005 | / |
| Schael | 73 | 617 | / |
| Scayle | 73 | 30 | / |
| Schail | 73 | 7 | / |
| Scheal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Scaile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sckail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Scaill | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sceahl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Seal | 67 | 46,578 | / |
| Saul | 67 | 43,395 | / |
| Sail | 67 | 10,537 | / |
| Scheall | 67 | 160 | / |
| Schaill | 67 | 58 | / |
| Schaell | 67 | 20 | / |
| Cayl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cajl | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schaull | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scaitel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaggel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Scawell | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Scéal
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis