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Where Does The Last Name Diesel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Diesel is found most in Egypt. It may also be rendered as a variant: Diésel. For other potential spellings of Diesel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diesel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Diesel is the 73,352^nd most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,085,587 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Diesel reside; 34 percent reside in North Africa and 34 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Diesel is also the 297,279^th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 763 people.

It is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,288 people, or 1 in 40,182. Besides Egypt this surname occurs in 82 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Diesel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Diesel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Diesel surname grew 947 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 6,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Diesel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Diesel surname are 2.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.2% registered with the party.

The amount Diesel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.15% more than the national average, earning R 354,444 per year; in United States they earn 13.88% more than the national average, earning $49,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.81% less than the national average, earning $46,796 CAD per year.