Ansel Surname
Approximately 7,702 people bear this surname
Ansel Surname Definition:
Bapt 'the son of Ancel,' whence dims. Ancelot and Ancelin; v. Lancelot and Lancelin. (a) Bapt. 'the son of Anselm' . I merely suggest this as a possibility. No doubt the final 'm' in Anselm might be easily dropped. But of course (1) is the true and natural solution in the majority of cases.
Read More About This SurnameAnsel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,155 | 1:21,053 | 2,448 |
| United States | 1,785 | 1:203,058 | 19,948 |
| Algeria | 1,211 | 1:31,901 | 5,825 |
| Germany | 467 | 1:172,389 | 20,284 |
| Iraq | 246 | 1:142,364 | 3,763 |
| Indonesia | 161 | 1:821,424 | 62,240 |
| Philippines | 110 | 1:920,347 | 82,471 |
| Israel | 88 | 1:97,246 | 11,271 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Brazil | 75 | 1:2,854,324 | 84,307 |
| Poland | 37 | 1:1,027,263 | 72,414 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Costa Rica | 14 | 1:341,434 | 3,425 |
| Denmark | 12 | 1:470,393 | 30,183 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 298 | 1:168,519 | 15,231 |
Ansel (5,291) may also be a first name.
Ansel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bapt 'the son of Ancel,' whence dims. Ancelot and Ancelin; v. Lancelot and Lancelin. (a) Bapt. 'the son of Anselm' . I merely suggest this as a possibility. No doubt the final 'm' in Anselm might be easily dropped. But of course (1) is the true and natural solution in the majority of cases.
Anseif de Seleden Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Brianus fil. Aunselli, ibid.
William Ansel, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Ansellus de Bray, ibid.
Aunsellus de Bray, ibid.
Ansellus de Braytem, ibid.
1545. Buried — Ansell Bonyam: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1667. Nowell Ansell and Mary Snipe: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).
1693. Buried — John Ansell, of Norwich: History of Norfolk.
1727. Baptised — Thomas, s. of Thomas Ancell: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Supposed to be an abbreviatioa of Anselm; also the name of a bird.
Ansel Demographics
Average Ansel Salary in
United States
$44,725 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ansel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ansel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ansel (Arabic: لانسيل, Hindi: अंशेल, Marathi: अन्सेल, Oriya: ଆନେସଲ, Russian: Ансэль) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ansel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 64,896th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 946,189 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Ansel are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 92,869th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 5,291 people.
The surname Ansel is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 3,155 people, or 1 in 21,053. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent reside, Grand Est, where 17 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 11 percent reside. Apart from France it is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Algeria, where 16 percent reside.
Ansel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ansel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ansel surname grew 599 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ansel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Ansel are 22.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Ansel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 38.86% less than the national average, earning R 145,284 per year; in United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.44% more than the national average, earning $66,299 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ansel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ansel in the Hindi language | ||
| अंशेल | ansela | - |
| Ansel in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆନେସଲ | anesala | - |
| Ansel in the Marathi language | ||
| अन्सेल | ansela | 60.71 |
| आन्सेल | ansela | 23.81 |
| अंसेल | ansela | 7.14 |
| मनवेल | manavela | 2.38 |
| एन्सेल | ensela | 1.19 |
| अन्सल | ansala | 1.19 |
| आन्सेला | ansela | 1.19 |
| सेल | sela | 1.19 |
| Ansel in the Russian language | ||
| Ансэль | ansel | - |
| Ansel in the Arabic language | ||
| لانسيل | lansyl | - |
| انسيل | ansyl | - |
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