Ternell Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ternell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ternell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden311:317,63722,171
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ternell (48) may also be a first name.

Ternell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ternell has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ternell.

How Common Is The Last Name Ternell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Ternell is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Ternell reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia. Ternell is also the 1,448,253rd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 48 people.

The last name Ternell is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 317,637. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Västra Götaland County, where 77 percent live, Stockholm County, where 19 percent live and Östergötland County, where 3 percent live. Not including Sweden this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Ternell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ternell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ternell last name rose 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ternell Last Name Statistics demography

Ternell earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 66.01% less than the national average, earning $14,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thernell9356/
Teurnell9313/
Toernell931/
Tiernell931/
Ternnell930/
Ternel92276/
Ternll920/
Tornell86689/
Törnell86310/
Tarnell8666/
Trenell8655/
Tärnell8640/
Toernel861/
Tyrnell861/
Ternill860/
Tirnell860/
Thornell802,001/
Thörnell8067/
Torniell801/
Tarnnell800/
Tornnell800/
Thirnell800/
Tornel772,023/
Trenel77158/
Ternil773/
Ternld772/
Tarnel772/
Tarinnell751/
Thornnell751/
Tornehl7126/
Törneld7115/
Tärneld718/
Torniel717/
Thornel712/
Tarnuel712/
Tarneel711/
Tornill711/
Threnel710/
Taarnel710/
Tarnill710/
Thyrnel710/
Thornill6723/
Thornyll671/
Thornhll671/

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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 Ternell
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