Vennall Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Vennall Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the vennel,' i.e. a small street or passage; compare 'vennel, a gutter, a sink. North' (Halliwell). compare the French Enfiler la venelle, 'to run away. Still in use in Scotland for a small lane or passage.
Read More About This SurnameVennall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
Vennall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the vennel,' i.e. a small street or passage; compare 'vennel, a gutter, a sink. North' (Halliwell). compare the French Enfiler la venelle, 'to run away. Still in use in Scotland for a small lane or passage. From a large number of entries in the Hundred Rolls a few instances may be given.
Geoffrey de la Venele, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I.
Alexanderin Venella, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas in Venello, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Isabel de la Venele, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Richard en le Venel, Bedfordshire, ibid.
Matilda de Venella, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Also in Rutland and Cambridge.
'Simon Venell, alias Fennell, priest' 1502: Cal. State Papers (Domestic).
VENNAL: From residence in a vennel (Sc. vennal, vennel, French, venelle, a small street). Walter dominus de Venali, burgess of Aberdeen, 1292 (Panmure, II, 1510). Geoffry de Venali, also of Aberdeen, swore fealty in 1296. His seal bears device a lion rampant, fighting with a horned dragon, both erect, S' Galfridi de Wenali (Bain, II, p. 181). Symone de Venella appears as charter witness in Perth, 1365 (RMS., I, 196).
1 Dweller by a Gutter or Ditch; lor in an Alley [North. English vennel, a gutter, sink; also scot. venall, an alley-M.French venelle, a small street, alley; from Latin vena, a vein, watercourse] Isabel de la Venele.—Hundred Rolls Richard en le Venel.— do.
2 voiced forms of Fennel(l, q.v.
Vennall Demographics
Average Vennall Salary in
United States
$38,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vennall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vennall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vennall occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vennall? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,460,878th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Vennall live; 92 percent live in Northern Europe and 92 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Vennall is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 1,071,501. In England Vennall is most frequent in: Somerset, where 67 percent live, Cheshire, where 10 percent live and Hampshire, where 10 percent live. Other than England this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and Scotland, where 7 percent live.
Vennall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Vennall has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Vennall surname increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Vennall Last Name Statistics demography
Vennall earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vennal | 92 | 14 | / |
| Venneal | 86 | 48 | / |
| Vinnall | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bennall | 86 | 2 | / |
| Fennall | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wennall | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wennhall | 80 | 23 | / |
| Weennall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Vinnal | 77 | 118 | / |
| Bennal | 77 | 60 | / |
| Fennal | 77 | 53 | / |
| Wennal | 77 | 14 | / |
| Vnal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bennail | 71 | 565 | / |
| Winnall | 71 | 340 | / |
| Binnall | 71 | 253 | / |
| Bennale | 71 | 205 | / |
| Finnall | 71 | 12 | / |
| Bennald | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bennatl | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bennalt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bhennal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fennoll | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fennale | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bennahal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Binnalle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bennasil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wynnhall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bnall | 67 | 1 | / |
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