von Bell Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
von Bell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 16 | 1:343,544 | 24,270 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
von Bell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Bell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Bell occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of von Bell click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Bell? popularity and diffusion
The surname von Bell is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of von Bell are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 94 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname von Bell is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 343,544. In Finland it is most prevalent in: Uusimaa, where 69 percent reside, Kainuu, where 19 percent reside and Pirkanmaa, where 13 percent reside. Barring Finland it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 42 percent reside and Ghana, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Well | 88 | 49 | / |
| van Bell | 88 | 26 | / |
| von Biel | 88 | 18 | / |
| Von-Bell | 88 | 1 | / |
| von Belt | 88 | 0 | / |
| van Belle | 82 | 5,143 | / |
| von Boehl | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Bel | 80 | 348 | / |
| van Bael | 75 | 1,829 | / |
| van Well | 75 | 1,165 | / |
| van Buel | 75 | 238 | / |
| von Will | 75 | 7 | / |
| von Böhl | 75 | 3 | / |
| van Belt | 75 | 2 | / |
| Van-Bell | 75 | 2 | / |
| von Bihl | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Biel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Van-Belle | 71 | 25 | / |
| van Wel | 67 | 761 | / |
| von Wyl | 67 | 559 | / |
| von Wil | 67 | 4 | / |
| von Vil | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Byl | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 von Bell
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