Ursell Surname

470,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Ursell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ursell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4311:129,27612,837
United States1511:2,400,390147,856
Wales591:52,4504,823
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1561:156,25213,619
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Ursell (24) may also be a first name.

Ursell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ursell occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ursell? popularity and diffusion

Ursell is the 470,770th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ursell reside; 69 percent reside in Northern Europe and 69 percent reside in British Isles. Ursell is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.

Ursell is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 431 people, or 1 in 129,276. In England it is primarily found in: Gloucestershire, where 14 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and Bedfordshire, where 6 percent reside. Excluding England this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Wales, where 8 percent reside.

Ursell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ursell has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ursell last name rose 276 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,888 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ursell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ursell surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ursell earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.19% more than the national average, earning $51,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.28% more than the national average, earning $75,659 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hursell92117/
Urshell923/
Gursell922/
Eursell920/
Ursel91565/
Urschell867/
Hurshell862/
Goursell861/
Hurscell861/
Hurssell860/
Urgell831,636/
Oursel83554/
Gursel83220/
Urshel8356/
Hursel8350/
Urszel8336/
Orsell8325/
Urcell833/
Uersel831/
Ursiel831/
Urzell830/
Irsell830/
Eursel830/
Ursl802/
Urschel771,501/
Horsell77733/
D'Ursel77389/
Urchell7751/
Gurzell7739/
Heursel7711/
Jirsell778/
Gursiel778/
Hurshel776/
Hurssel773/
Hurgell773/
Ourcell773/
Eurshel771/
Urgelll771/
Hurrsel770/
Hursiel770/
Urgel734,622/
Orsel73823/
Urjel7393/
Urcel7377/
Irsel7342/
Ursil732/
Urzel731/
Urcll730/
Orschell7191/
Ourschel7120/
Hourselt7117/
Horrsell7112/
D'Urgell713/
Hurschel712/
Irschell711/
Uerschel710/
Hourshel710/
Horssell710/
Hurzel67274/
Iersel67267/
Orzell67173/
Urdjel6774/
Gurcel6752/
Horsel6749/
Urgiel6728/
Hirsel6721/
Urschl6714/
Hürsel6713/
Urchel676/
Orseel675/
Urshil675/
Hurgel675/
Gurzel675/
Orsill675/
Irsael673/
Ourcel672/
Hirschell671/
Orcell671/
Orsiel671/
Irzell670/

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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
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  • 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 Ursell
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