Timbrell Surname

205,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Timbrell Surname Definition:

Unknown origin.

Robert Tymbrel, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

Timbrell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,2871:43,2935,505
Australia2961:91,20210,456
United States1801:2,013,661129,138
Canada941:391,97434,739
Wales871:35,5693,540
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
France171:3,907,219231,005
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4761:51,2096,215
Wales191:82,5483,796
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Timbrell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Unknown origin.

Robert Tymbrel, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Anglo-French-Latin-Greek) a nickname from the Timbrel [a diminutive from Middle English Old French timbre, a tambourine]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Timble; a location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Timbrell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Timbrell is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Timbrell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Timbrell is the 205,265th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,604,128 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Timbrell live; 68 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1,287 people, or 1 in 43,293. In England Timbrell is mostly found in: Gloucestershire, where 21 percent live, West Midlands, where 11 percent live and Somerset, where 10 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Timbrell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Timbrell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 270 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 462 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 458 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Timbrell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Timbrell last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Timbrell surname are 14.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.4% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Timbrell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 206.47% more than the national average, earning R 728,292 per year; in United States they earn 15.62% more than the national average, earning $49,891 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $55,348 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thimbrell941/
Timbrel9350/
Thimbrel8855/
Tinbrell882/
Timbrill880/
Tumbrell880/
Tembreull82209/
Thimbriel8225/
Tembruell821/
Tembrel8028/
Timbril800/
Tinbrel800/
Tembrill750/
Tenbreul6344/

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