Lindell (surname) explained
Lindell is a Swedish surname.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 44.8% of all known bearers of the surname Lindell were residents of Sweden (frequency 1:1,779), 38.3% of the United States (1:76,262), 10.1% of Finland (1:4,383), 1.4% of Canada (1:206,730), 1.1% of Denmark (1:41,811) and 1.1% of Australia (1:180,105).
In Sweden, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,779) in the following counties:
- 1. Skåne County (1:998)
- 2. Blekinge County (1:1,006)
- 3. Södermanland County (1:1,099)
- 4. Jönköping County (1:1,117)
- 5. Östergötland County (1:1,140)
- 6. Gotland County (1:1,218)
- 7. Uppsala County (1:1,476)
- 8. Örebro County (1:1,567)
- 9. Västmanland County (1:1,572)
- 10. Kalmar County (1:1,608)
- 11. Kronoberg County (1:1,664)
In Finland, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:4,383) in the following regions:[1]
People
- Eric Lindell (born 1969), American singer-songwriter
- Esa Lindell (born 1994), Finnish ice hockey player
- Jenny Lindell (born 1953), Australian politician and Speaker of the Victorian Legislative Assembly
- Johnny Lindell (1916–1985), American baseball player
- Ingvar Lindell (1904–1993), Swedish jurist and politician
- Mary Lindell (1895–1986), member of the Voluntary Aid Detachment during World War I
- Michael J. Lindell (born 1961), American businessman, political activist, and conspiracy theorist
- Rian Lindell (born 1977), American football player
- Roy Lindell, fictional FBI agent created by Michael Connelly
- Unni Lindell (born 1957), Norwegian writer
- Yehuda Lindell (born 1971), Israeli cryptographer
- Nancy Karetak-Lindell (born 1957), Canadian politician
- Jessica Lindell-Vikarby (born 1984), Swedish Alpine Ski racer
Notes and References
- Web site: Lindell Surname Meaning, Origins & Distribution. forebears.io.