Scannell is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Scannell
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Scannell

How popular is Scannell?

Scannell is common in Ireland.

Scannell is ranked 56626 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Scannells plummeted by 1.032448 per cent to 2684 since 2000 and slipped by 882 spots and ranked at 11679. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.86 96.2
Others 1.79 1
Hispanic or Latino 1.64 1.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.19 0.66
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3 0.59
Black 0.22 0.26
Scannell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 8233 people have been found who wears Scannell as their family name. Scannell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
101,066 Zimbabwe5
1,389 Barbados2
6,820 Angola1
37,493 Austria1
30,360 Thailand1
9,498 Iceland1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
492,292 Ukraine1
81,201 Switzerland1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
24,176 Qatar1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
56,169 Mexico1
14,373 Jordan1
47,891 Norway1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
41,360 Netherlands49
11,040 Scotland39
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,801 Northern Ireland72
Countries with hundreds of Scannell:
7,105 South Africa913
10,613 Australia262
50,182 Germany202
5,261 New Zealand144
24,443 Canada142
2,864 Wales135
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Scannell:
9,712 United States3,773
6,162 England1,145
643 Ireland1,141
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Scannell was 29 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 13, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Arrick from Cork. 28 years old Mary Scannell, Patrick Scannell, aged Born at sea, 25 years old William Scannell, Workman Jerry Scannell, Immigrant John Scannell, 20 years old James Scannell, Mary Scannell (20) Immigrant, Mick Scannell, aged 21, and 30 other Scannell around 77.27% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and spinster migrated to US.

Scannell Namesakes

  • Susan Scannell, Television actress
  • Damian Scannell, Soccer player
  • Damian Scannell, Soccer player
  • John J. Scannell, Politician
  • Matt Scannell, Singer
  • Vernon Scannell, Poet
  • Sharla Scannell Whalen, Author
  • John J. Scannell, Politician
  • Vernon Scannell, Poet
  • Ciara Scannell, Makeup Artist

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