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 more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Wanell is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Wanell are found; 67 percent are found in Northern Europe and 67 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 543,171st most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 268 people.

Wanell is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,411,179. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 50 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Denmark it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Finland, where 11 percent reside.

Wanell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wanell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wanell last name decreased 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • 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 Wanell
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