Sharnel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sharnel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sharnel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sharnel (281) may also be a first name.

Sharnel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sharnel (Russian: Шарнель) occurs most in Kenya. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sharnel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sharnel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sharnel occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Sharnel live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 528,876th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 281 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,089,950. In Kenya Sharnel is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 50 percent live and Siaya County, where 50 percent live. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sharnel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sharnel in the Russian language
Шарнельsarnel-

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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 Sharnel
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