Snellin Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Snellin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snellin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:944,37447,923
Australia271:999,84158,390
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Snellin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Snellin is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Snellin? popularity and diffusion

Snellin is the 1,894,523rd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Snellin is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Snellin live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 944,374. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 51 percent reside, Kent, where 17 percent reside and Essex, where 15 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 28 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 5 percent reside.

Snellin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Snellin has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Snellin last name grew 656 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snelling9311,393/
Snellink93338/
Snellinc931/
Sneelling880/
Snellen861,452/
Snelleng801/
Chnellin800/
Snilling800/
Senlin7752/
Sinlin7748/
Schnellen75145/
Snln731/
Söhnlin713/
Saenlin712/
Zemllin712/
Soehnlin6763/
Sienlien671/
Hsienlin671/

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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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  • 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 Snellin
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