Gessel Surname
Approximately 1,619 people bear this surname
Gessel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 716 | 1:506,228 | 42,514 |
| Russia | 391 | 1:368,601 | 36,155 |
| Netherlands | 181 | 1:93,299 | 15,307 |
| Germany | 157 | 1:512,774 | 43,467 |
| Suriname | 64 | 1:8,635 | 2,172 |
| Kazakhstan | 45 | 1:392,944 | 30,781 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:687,927 | 44,660 |
Gessel (317) may also be a first name.
Gessel Demographics
Gessel Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gessel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gessel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gessel (Georgian: გესსელ, Russian: Гессель) is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gessel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 245,794th most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,501,264 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Gessel live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Gessel is also the 493,198th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 317 people.
The surname Gessel is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 506,228. In The United States it is most common in: Ohio, where 17 percent are found, Utah, where 13 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 11 percent are found.
Gessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gessel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gessel last name expanded 981 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gessel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Gessel are 17.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.86% registered to vote for the party.
Gessel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.2% less than the national average, earning $41,338 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gessel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gessel in the Georgian language | ||
| გესსელ | gessel | - |
| Gessel in the Russian language | ||
| Гессель | gessel | - |
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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
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- 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 Gessel
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