Sewell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Sewell
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Sewell

How popular is Sewell?

Sewell is common in United States.

Sewell is ranked 11523 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Sewell bearers increased by 7.513503 per cent in 2010 US census to 22294 since 2000, the surname slipped by 28 spots and ranked at 1614. The last name was found in around 76 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 69.47 72.12
Black 24.23 23.42
Others 2.61 1.71
Hispanic or Latino 2.4 1.5
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.65 0.54
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64 0.71
Sewell is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while American Samoa is ahead in terms of density. Around 46428 people have been found who wears Sewell as their family name. Sewell is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
45,922 Philippines9
82,942 Zimbabwe8
7,031 China6
823,980 India6
13,374 Qatar5
9,759 Japan5
52,931 United Arab Emirates4
15,749 Finland3
26,321 Israel3
108,034 Italy3
32,086 Mexico3
6,779 Nicaragua3
78,945 Argentina3
18,686 Thailand3
5,298 Botswana2
1,235 Belize2
35,969 Denmark2
26,123 Malaysia2
14,521 Portugal2
31,767 Greece2
4,104 South Korea2
21,529 Singapore2
5,936 Bahrain2
165,773 Belarus1
123,175 Tanzania1
91,024 Belgium1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,847 Albania1
2,374 Bermuda1
810,193 Indonesia1
11,510 Oman1
9,591 Panama1
12,270 Lebanon1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
8,859 Iraq1
7,292 Vietnam1
2,190 Barbados1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
96 American Samoa49
4,813 Hong Kong47
28,564 Switzerland36
49,393 Netherlands35
396 Isle of Man34
3,075 Cyprus34
2,341 Costa Rica34
813 Jersey22
1,056 The Bahamas21
90,042 Germany21
28,338 Norway20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
29,679 Spain84
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Sewell:
1,006 New Zealand705
1,497 Scotland499
1,002 Wales395
56,243 Brazil175
1,670 Northern Ireland155
66,174 France147
1,938 Puerto Rico122
3,419 Ireland115
Countries with thousands of Sewell:
765 England9,427
1,014 Australia3,075
2,394 Canada2,078
215 Jamaica2,017
5,544 South Africa1,169
Countries with ten thousands of Sewell:
1,527 United States25,753
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Harriett Sewell was 25 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on February 2, 1849. She lived in England where she worked as immigrant and took Arrick from Liverpool. Henry Sewell (11) Immigrant, Richard Sewell (51) Immigrant, 18 years old Robert Sewell, Henry-D. Sewell, aged 39, Lady Charlotte Sewell, Mary Sewell (16), Carpenter John Sewell, Margaret Sewell (17), Ann Sewell, aged 34, Betsy Sewell (16), and 21 other Sewell around 30.77% of whom were workman while others worked as milliner migrated to US.

Sewell Namesakes

  • Elyse Sewell, Fashion Model
  • Anna Sewell, Novelist
  • Conrad Sewell, Singer
  • Conrad Sewell, Singer
  • John Sewell Sanborn, Lawyer
  • Greg Sewell, Australian Rules Footballer
  • Blanche Sewell, Film Editor
  • Rufus Sewell, Actor
  • Shane Sewell, Referee
  • Brad Sewell, Australian Rules Footballer
  • In 2014 action movie, 100 Miles from Hell, Stephen Sewell played Steve.
  • In 2011, Ian Sewell played the role of The Summoner in action flick Rosedale.

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