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

The last name Diesel occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Diésel. For other possible spellings of Diesel click here.

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

This surname is the 73,352^nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,085,587 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Diesel are found; 34 percent are found in North Africa and 34 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 297,279^th most widely held first name on earth, held by 763 people.

This surname is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 2,288 people, or 1 in 40,182. Barring Egypt it exists in 82 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Diesel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Diesel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 947 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 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 political 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.