Emsel Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Emsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Emsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Emsel (362) may also be a first name.

Emsel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Emsel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Emsel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Emsel is the 3,485,539th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Emsel live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. Emsel is also the 457,558th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 362 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Emsel is most frequent in: Saxony, where 41 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 37 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yemsel91117/
Emsell9186/
Hemsel9149/
Emsael911/
Emsiel911/
Emsl8910/
Hemsell83110/
Hemshel831/
Hemssel830/
Gemsell830/
Amsel801,210/
Ensel80511/
Imsel80108/
Jemsl801/
Emgel801/
Eamsl800/
Hemschel7714/
Hemshell770/
Hensel7329,748/
Gensel731,517/
Ensell73503/
Himsel73463/
Einsel73255/
Yimsel73165/
Enzsel7352/
Hemsil7342/
Amsell7335/
Amsuel7320/
Homsel736/
Amsael733/
Hamsel733/
Amssel732/
Hemzel732/
Imseld732/
Emzsöl731/
Hemjel731/
Imselt731/
Ensiel731/
Emngel731/
Eamsil731/
Ismsel731/
Eunsel731/
Amseel731/
Gimsel730/
Enseel730/
Hensell67456/
Henshel67223/
Henszel67193/
Henzsel67143/
Genshel6797/
Esengil6785/
Gemzell6755/
Amschel6752/
Etensel6747/
Amsl6744/
Henssel6725/
Henselt6724/
Hemsill6724/
Heinsel6719/
Hamsael6713/
Esinsel6712/
Gensell676/
Heansel675/
Hamssel674/
Henscel674/
Isensel673/
Einssel673/
Genssel672/
Henseel672/
Ensield672/
Ensl672/
Ymsl672/
Emjl672/
Hamsell671/
Hensiel671/
Emcl671/
Hemzell671/
Hensuel671/
Einseld671/
Himsell670/
Einsell670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Emsel
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