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Where Does The Last Name Tell Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Tell (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﻞ, Russian: Телль) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Téll. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tell? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 72,808^th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,076,765 people. The last name Tell occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Tell live; 37 percent live in North America and 37 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 359,531^st most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 549 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,333 people, or 1 in 155,362. In The United States Tell is most common in: California, where 17 percent are found, Illinois, where 7 percent are found and New York, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname is found in 91 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 19 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Tell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Tell has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 592 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (67%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Tell surname are 10.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.63% being registered with the political party.

The amount Tell earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 7.67% less than the national average, earning €27,726 per year; in Norway they earn 23.19% more than the national average, earning 426,336 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.1% more than the national average, earning $50,229 CAD per year.