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

Essel (Russian: Эссель) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 14,861^st most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 194,366 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Essel reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 153,787^th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 2,339 people.

The last name Essel is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is carried by 36,160 people, or 1 in 747. Other than Ghana this surname exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Essel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Essel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Essel last name expanded 2,992 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Essel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Essel last name are 9.78% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.01% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Essel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning R 248,748 per year; in United States they earn 3.59% less than the national average, earning $41,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $54,706 CAD per year.