Fessel Surname

201,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Fessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7881:102,16412,659
United States6251:579,93447,474
Brazil2901:738,18726,980
Austria1531:55,6568,727
France531:1,253,259128,888
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Argentina131:3,287,955132,850
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
China31:455,773,85521,925
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Fessel (21) may also be a first name.

Fessel Last Name Facts

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

Fessel (Russian: Фессель) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fessel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 201,693rd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,525,663 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Fessel live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. Fessel is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 788 people, or 1 in 102,164. In Germany Fessel is most common in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 38 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent live. Other than Germany Fessel exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Fessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Fessel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Fessel last name rose 1,025 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Fessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Fessel surname are 16.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.21% being registered to vote for the party.

Fessel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.51% more than the national average, earning $48,117 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Foessel92773/
Faessel92481/
Fiessel9287/
Feissel9273/
Fessell9241/
Feyssel9211/
Feussel928/
Fesselt921/
Fesel91425/
Faessell861/
Feessell860/
Feysel836,928/
Feasel831,357/
Vessel831,088/
Fissel831,002/
Fassel83988/
Fiesel83864/
Feisel83806/
Fossel83115/
Faesel8347/
Fehsel8346/
Fössel8331/
Foesel8314/
Feesel832/
Fessil832/
Feseel831/
Feshel831/
Feusel831/
Fejsel831/
Fesell830/
Feszel830/
Fesselová804/
Vessell77771/
Fissell77286/
Fayssel77208/
Fossell77189/
Fassell7789/
Fasseel7759/
Feysele7749/
Fieszel7743/
Foissel7738/
Faissel7728/
Foehsel776/
Feasell773/
Fiesell773/
Feihsel773/
Veissel772/
Feuscel771/
Faesell771/
Veassel771/
Fissiel771/
Fassiel771/
Feysell771/
Feshell770/
Feisiel770/
Fasel734,061/
Vesel732,748/
Fisel73400/
Fösel73257/
Fetel73134/
Feşel7364/
Feßel7329/
Fecel7323/
Fysel7320/
Feele7312/
Fesil739/
Fezel738/
Fäsel737/
Feasl735/
Feisl732/
Fehel732/
Fosel732/
Fesle730/
Fieschel7129/
Feischel712/
Fesslova711/
Fishel674,892/
Fassil674,254/
Vassel672,390/
Faysel671,677/
Faisel67984/
Feazel67696/
Fettel67399/
Vossel67395/
Feezel67306/
Feitel67243/
Faseel67216/
Foisel67184/
Viesel67154/
Fahsel67147/
Vissel67135/
Fiscel67108/
Fiszel67105/
Feytel67101/
Fasoel6798/
Veisel6792/
Fezell6788/
Feißel6765/
Fossil6745/
Veasel6734/
Fixsel6732/
Faasel6725/
Fyszel6722/
Fetell6721/
Vesell6716/
Fohsel6716/
Fossyl6712/
Fyshel6711/
Fasiel678/
Feizel677/
Vessil677/
Fissil675/
Fajsel674/
Feasil673/
Fehele672/
Fisiel672/
Fisehl671/
Faszel671/
Fosell671/
Voesel671/
Fechel671/
Phesel671/
Fysiel671/
Fejtel671/
Foysel671/
Faesil671/
Fehtel671/
Fiseld670/
Fosael670/
Fixeel670/
Feasle670/
Feucel670/
Fasell670/
Feisle670/
Foscel670/
Fisael670/
Fezzel670/
Fiseel670/

Fessel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fessel in the Russian language
Фессельfessel-

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