Donell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Donell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Donell family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 24
Labourer 17
Dress Maker 5
Agricultural Labourer 5
Silk Throwster 4
Book Binder 4
Hammerman 3
Infant 2
Labourer's Wife 2
General Servant 2
Coal Miner 2
Compositor 2
Attends Home 2
Coal Miner's Daughter 1
Coal Miner's Wife 1
Master 1
Needle Woman 1
Wood Sawyer 1
Chaser 1
House Wife 1
Milliner 1
Publican 1
Dairy Man 1
Labourer & Hawker 1
Oil Mill Foreman 1

Donell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Daniell 71% 6,944
2 Donnell 86% 6,236
3 Donell 100% 1,202
4 Dunell 83% 806
5 Donnall 71% 770
6 Donnel 67% 469
7 Donall 83% 240
8 Danell 83% 211
9 Donel 83% 194
10 Donal 67% 157
11 Odonell 86% 145

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The surname Donell is the 3rd most popular variant of Daniell.

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