Damsel Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Damsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Philippines321:3,163,694143,904
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
India61:127,844,230863,365
England41:13,929,515290,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Damsel (246) may also be a first name.

Damsel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Damsel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Damsel is most common in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damsel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,398,030th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Damsel reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 569,299th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 246 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 5,409,835. In The United States it is most common in: Florida, where 49 percent are found, Ohio, where 28 percent are found and Arizona, where 3 percent are found. Besides The United States Damsel occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.

Damsel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Damsel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 231 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Damsel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Damsel last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Damsel earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.36% more than the national average, earning $50,210 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.13% less than the national average, earning $34,218 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damsell92284/
Damszel92189/
Damshel9211/
Dansel8368/
Domsel8367/
Damsil8329/
Damgel832/
Damjel831/
Damdjel7719/
Demsell7715/
Dansell776/
Dhansel772/
Dhamsil771/
Demszel771/
Dasncel771/
Dansiel770/
Danshel770/
Dainsel770/
Damsleth7150/
Damhjell711/
Damhőzel711/
Doumsiel711/
Dhammsil711/
Dancel678,031/
Dangel674,677/
Danzel67163/
Donsel6740/
Dansil6730/
Danjel6715/
Damcil676/
Domżel671/
Dañgel671/
Domcel671/
Dassingel671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damsel
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