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

Ursell is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ursell.

How Common Is The Last Name Ursell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 470,770th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Ursell live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 24 people.

Ursell is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 129,276. In England it is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 14 percent are found, Greater London, where 12 percent are found and Bedfordshire, where 6 percent are found. Not including England this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Wales, where 8 percent are found.

Ursell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ursell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 276 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 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 US average, with 60% 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ursell
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