Odonnell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Odonnell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Odonnell family

Profession Census Frequency
School 149
Labourer 27
Coal Miner Hewer 27
General Labourer 18
Dock Labourer 13
Cotton Weaver 10
Housekeeper 10
None 9
Charwoman 8
Scholar 8
Nothing 7
Carter 6
House Keeper 6
Soldier 5
Farm Labourer 5
School Girl 5
Errand Boy 4
School Teacher 4
Coal Miner 4
Chemical Labourer 4
Cotton Winder 4
Domestic Servant 4
Tailoress 4
Choclate Confectionery Maker 4
Spinner 4

Odonnell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Donnell 88% 6,236
2 Odonnell 100% 4,005
3 O'donnell 89% 2,777
4 Dunnell 75% 2,588
5 Dennell 75% 1,198
6 Donnall 75% 770
7 Dunnill 63% 659
8 Dannell 75% 444
9 Dunnall 63% 182

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The surname Odonnell is the 2nd most popular variant of Donnell.

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