Shinwell Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Shinwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shinwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:1,238,17956,985
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269

Shinwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shinwell is found most frequently in England. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Shinwell.

How Common Is The Last Name Shinwell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,121,169th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Shinwell reside; 76 percent reside in Northern Europe and 76 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,238,179. In England Shinwell is mostly found in: Greater London, where 36 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 36 percent live and Tyne and Wear, where 13 percent live. Aside from England this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 15 percent live.

Shinwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shinwell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 110 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheinwell941/
Sinwell93112/
Shainewell891/
Sinnwell88722/
Shimwell88561/
Shenwell887/
Seinwell881/
Chinwell881/
Shunwell880/
Sinwel865/
Schönwell823/
Shimwll806/
Sunwell802/
Chinwel801/
Shinbel801/
Shemwell751,610/
Seinwill7581/
Chenwell754/
Zainwell751/
Sinhwele751/
Chimwell750/
Sinbel7127/
Sinuel7112/
Xinwel711/
Simwel711/
Schemwell711/
Shenbel6753/
Shimbel6724/
Semwell675/
Simbell672/
Senwele671/
Shenuel671/
Shemwel671/
Saimwll671/
Cenwell670/
Simwill670/
Cinbell670/

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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 Shinwell
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