Essel Surname
Approximately 37,494 people bear this surname
Essel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 36,160 | 1:747 | 110 |
| Germany | 386 | 1:208,563 | 23,697 |
| United States | 359 | 1:1,009,635 | 74,488 |
| England | 141 | 1:395,164 | 27,358 |
| South Africa | 97 | 1:558,533 | 43,702 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Poland | 37 | 1:1,027,263 | 72,414 |
| Finland | 32 | 1:171,772 | 15,201 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| Netherlands | 29 | 1:582,316 | 51,332 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Essel (2,339) may also be a first name.
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Essel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Essel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Essel (Russian: Эссель) is most common in Ghana. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Essel.
How Common Is The Last Name Essel? popularity and diffusion
Essel is the 14,861st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 194,366 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Essel are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Essel is also the 153,787th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 2,339 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 36,160 people, or 1 in 747. Apart from Ghana Essel is found in 43 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Essel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Essel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Essel last name rose 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 Democrats than the national 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Essel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Essel in the Russian language | ||
| Эссель | essel | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Essel
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