Wanell Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wanell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Wanell (268) may also be a first name.

Wanell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanell is found in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wanell is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Wanell is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Wanell live; 67 percent live in Northern Europe and 67 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 543,171st most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 268 people.

The last name Wanell is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,411,179. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 50 percent live and Region Zealand, where 50 percent live. Not including Denmark it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Finland, where 11 percent live.

Wanell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wanell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wanell surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wannell92712/
Wagnell9247/
Waynell925/
Waanell920/
Watnell920/
Whanell920/
Wanel9132/
Whannell86128/
Whatnell8638/
Wenell83365/
Vanell8381/
Waniel8381/
Wainel8342/
Banell8334/
Wannel8324/
Wanehl8320/
Wagnel8317/
Wahnel8310/
Wonell836/
Waynel831/
Wanelt830/
Whanel830/
Wanl806/
Wonnell77312/
Bannell77197/
Weinell77178/
Whannel77172/
Weynell7751/
Vannell7739/
Vagnell7710/
Wahnelt778/
Wainele776/
Baunell774/
Wannill771/
Bainell771/
Wägnell771/
Vaneell771/
Wanniel771/
Baynell770/
Whenell770/
Wounell770/
Vanel732,361/
Banel73966/
Wanil73179/
Wenel7311/
Wahnl731/
Wonel730/
Whennell7116/
Baunnell710/
Wangli672,271/
Bonell671,954/
Weinel671,359/
Huanel67395/
Vannel67138/
Venell67115/
Vaniel67105/
Bannel6777/
Wenäll6727/
Vanoel6724/
Vanill6718/
Vaneel6716/
Vanuel6715/
Vasnel6713/
Wehnel6711/
Wagnil679/
Vanael676/
Wannil675/
Vainel675/
Baneel673/
Vagnel673/
Beanel673/
Wonnel672/
Vanđel672/
Veanel671/
Vonell671/
Weneel671/
Vanelt671/
Vaneld671/
Weniel671/
Wonelh671/
Baunel671/
Wanieł671/
Wöhnel671/
Bönell671/
Banill670/
Baynel670/

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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 Wanell
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