Gersel Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Gersel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gersel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark171:332,04223,714
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Gersel (52) may also be a first name.

Gersel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gersel (Russian: Герсель) is more commonly found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gersel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gersel is the 3,100,440th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Gersel are found; 43 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 52 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 332,042. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 100 percent reside. Not including Denmark it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Gersel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gersel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gersel last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gershel9289/
Ghersel9221/
Gersell9210/
Guersel9210/
Gerrsel921/
Gerssel921/
Ersel91232/
Gersl9121/
Gerschel86234/
Guerssel868/
Gershell866/
Gierszel862/
Gergel832,265/
Yersel83810/
Hersel83339/
Gerzel83319/
Iersel83267/
Eersel83232/
Gerçel83199/
Görsel8388/
Cersel8369/
Girsel8355/
Garsel8322/
Erseel8321/
Gorsel8315/
Gersil835/
Gercel834/
Sersel834/
Gerjel833/
Geržel832/
Earsel831/
Gershl831/
Ersell830/
Eursel830/
Goerschel8051/
Ersl808/
Guerschel806/
Hershel77132/
Herszel77117/
Gerchel7776/
Ierssel7723/
Cersell7715/
Garsell7712/
Heursel7711/
Erschel7710/
Garsiel779/
Khersel778/
Garszel774/
Goerzel773/
Gergelt772/
Gergiel771/
Herssel771/
Hersell771/
Gorssel771/
Gorszel771/
Girszel771/
Gerschl771/
Gherzel771/
Earsell770/
Sersell770/
Eursell770/
Ersaell770/
Yersell770/
Ershell770/
Gorsell770/
Herrsel770/
Erçel732,139/
Gresl73242/
Geršl73183/
Ersil73159/
Hersl7395/
Ersül7373/
Ercel7343/
Irsel7342/
Erzel7318/
Sersl731/
Herschel711,442/
Giergiel71315/
Görschel7151/
Hershell7135/
Erschell7119/
Guerchel714/
Earshell711/
Girssell711/
Gerchell711/
Jerschel711/
Gerslova711/
Hearsell710/
Cercel677,733/
Herzel67979/
Herschell67753/
Gorzel67563/
Grezel67356/
Gressl67261/
Görzel67212/
Gergil67167/
Hercel6799/
Yerçel6789/
Garzel6775/
Erzeel6750/
Hersil6732/
Garżel6731/
Gerçil6722/
Hirsel6721/
Herzschel6721/
Erzell6719/
Erchel6711/
Heršel6711/
Gherchell678/
Jercel677/
Jørsel676/
Yorsel675/
Herrschel675/
Girjel674/
Garsil674/
Irsael673/
Hierschel672/
Giresl671/
Zercel671/
Härsel671/
Herxel671/
Grehsl671/
Gircel671/
Girsil671/
Greżel671/
Airsel671/
Hershl671/
Yercel671/
Gorsil671/
Gorssl671/
Earcel670/
Gorschell670/
Girzel670/
Irsell670/
Jerzel670/

Gersel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gersel in the Russian language
Герсельgersel-

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Footnotes

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