Ädel Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ädel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ädel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden3391:29,0462,366
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Adel (637,160) are calculated separately.

Ädel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ädel is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Adel. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ädel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 814,680th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,308,614 people. Ädel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ädel live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Ädel is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 339 people, or 1 in 29,046. In Sweden Ädel is most numerous in: Gävleborg County, where 44 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 11 percent are found and Västernorrland County, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adel92637,160/
Ähdel8922/
Hädel8911/
Ädehl893/
Hädelt8086/
Edel758,776/
Idel751,578/
Odel75755/
Ydel75400/
Ödel75209/
Édel7510/
Jdel751/
Adeel6747,615/
Odell6737,244/
Adell676,607/
Hodel676,271/
Aidel672,297/
Adiel672,116/
Aadel671,861/
Gidel671,145/
Hadel67998/
Edell67974/
Eidel67780/
Hedel67737/
Idell67723/
Gedel67549/
Ehdel67493/
Hödel67202/
Addel67165/
Hydel67106/
Iodel67106/
Eydel6791/
Ijdel6751/
Oedel6744/
Odiel6735/
Jidel6732/
Ödell6728/
Edeul6726/
Ediel6724/
Hidel6718/
Esdel6717/
Ahdel6716/
Eddel6715/
Idelt6715/
O'Del6712/
Odeel6712/
Eedel678/
Oddel678/
Aydel677/
Ideel676/
Isdel676/
Iedel675/
Aduel675/
Eudel675/
Ydell674/
Iddel674/
Eduel673/
Adael673/
Yodel673/
Idael673/
Edeel673/
Edelt673/
Ojdel672/
Idoel672/
Aedel672/
Oduel672/
Aïdel672/
A'Del671/
Itdel671/
Ade'l671/
Edael671/
Uidel671/
Ajdel671/
Yidel671/
Eadel671/
J'Del671/
Edehl671/
Edelh671/
Adelė671/

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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 Ädel
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