Summerbell Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Summerbell Surname Definition:

(English) Variants of Somerville, q.v.

Summerbell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3821:145,85914,056
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Jamaica301:95,6654,064
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Wales111:281,32115,850
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2211:110,29610,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Summerbell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Variants of Somerville, q.v.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

A U.S. name. The same as the English names Somervell, Somervail; corrupted from Somerville.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Summerbell Last Name Facts

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

Summerbell is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Summerbell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Summerbell is the 549,140th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Summerbell live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Summerbell is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 145,859. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Durham, where 30 percent are found, Tyne and Wear, where 16 percent are found and Greater London, where 12 percent are found. Barring England this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Jamaica, where 5 percent are found.

Summerbell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Summerbell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Summerbell last name increased 173 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 970 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Summerbell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Summerbell are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Summerbell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.62% less than the national average, earning R 72,192 per year; in United States they earn 13.62% more than the national average, earning $49,025 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $54,369 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Summerbelle951/
Sumerbell951/
Summerbel951/
Summerwell909/
Sommerbell904/
Summerbille860/
Sumerwell8425/
Summerwill8092/
Summervllle761/
Somerwell745/
Sommerwill705/
Somerwill6385/
Somerwil5666/

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