Széll Surname
Approximately 3,518 people bear this surname
Széll Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 3,494 | 1:2,809 | 313 |
| Slovakia | 10 | 1:533,645 | 60,629 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Szell (681) are calculated separately.
Széll Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Széll Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Széll is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Szell. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Széll? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,777th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,071,503 people. Széll is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Széll are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is carried by 3,494 people, or 1 in 2,809. In Hungary Széll is primarily concentrated in: Csongrád County, where 23 percent are found, Budapest, where 13 percent are found and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Hungary this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 0 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szell | 93 | 681 | / |
| Szél | 89 | 2,706 | / |
| Szill | 80 | 53 | / |
| Szyll | 80 | 20 | / |
| Åséll | 80 | 4 | / |
| Széllová | 77 | 26 | / |
| Zél | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szellő | 73 | 151 | / |
| Szüllő | 73 | 108 | / |
| Schéll | 73 | 13 | / |
| Sell | 67 | 31,656 | / |
| Zell | 67 | 10,179 | / |
| Syll | 67 | 9,294 | / |
| Sill | 67 | 9,196 | / |
| Zill | 67 | 2,810 | / |
| Söll | 67 | 1,936 | / |
| Säll | 67 | 1,168 | / |
| Szel | 67 | 486 | / |
| Züll | 67 | 465 | / |
| Zöll | 67 | 444 | / |
| Zäll | 67 | 189 | / |
| Szil | 67 | 95 | / |
| Szyl | 67 | 76 | / |
| Süll | 67 | 57 | / |
| Szélová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sűll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szhl | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Széll
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