Gessel Surname

245,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,619 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Suriname

Gessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7161:506,22842,514
Russia3911:368,60136,155
Netherlands1811:93,29915,307
Germany1571:512,77443,467
Suriname641:8,6352,172
Kazakhstan451:392,94430,781
Poland211:1,809,94093,678
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States731:687,92744,660

Gessel (317) may also be a first name.

Gessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gessel (Georgian: გესსელ, Russian: Гессель) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gessel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 245,794th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 4,501,264 people. Gessel is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Gessel are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 493,198th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 317 people.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 716 people, or 1 in 506,228. In The United States it is most frequent in: Ohio, where 17 percent reside, Utah, where 13 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside.

Gessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gessel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gessel last name grew 981 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gessel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence 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 Republicans than the national average, with 63.86% being registered with 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geissel92752/
Gessell92470/
Giessel92375/
Goessel92183/
Geyssel9263/
Gesshel9217/
Guessel9213/
Geessel921/
Ghessel921/
Essel9137,494/
Gesel91200/
Goessell864/
Giessell864/
Guesseld861/
Geissell861/
Hessel839,650/
Geisel835,084/
Gesell834,233/
Giesel832,508/
Gissel831,750/
Jessel831,545/
Gössel83970/
Gassel83755/
Gossel83578/
Esseul83330/
Essell83148/
Geshel83140/
Cessel83137/
Goesel83125/
Sessel83114/
Getsel83111/
Zessel8363/
Geysel8355/
Eissel8317/
Essiel8317/
Gesehl8314/
Geszel8312/
Gesiel837/
Gesuel836/
Yessel834/
Eyssel834/
Essael834/
Gyssel833/
Geősel832/
Guesel831/
Eussel831/
Gaesel830/
Geesel830/
Gessil830/
Geel803,153/
Esel80565/
Gesselová8010/
Hessell77735/
Chessel77494/
Heissel77313/
Jessell77228/
Gossell77185/
Ziessel77181/
Gissell77142/
Gijssel77128/
Zeissel7787/
Eyssell7784/
Eissele7784/
Geijsel7782/
Gettsel7762/
Siessel7756/
Ceyssel7755/
Hesselt7743/
Seessel7739/
Geschel7735/
Geshell7732/
Heyssel7730/
Seissel7729/
Heessel7727/
Gassell7726/
Eyssele7724/
Ghyssel7718/
Eysselt7712/
Ehessel7711/
Gissele779/
Goesiel779/
Gisselø779/
Gheysel777/
Eissell775/
Seussel774/
Zeussel774/
Gedsell773/
Cessell773/
Ghessil773/
Geihsel773/
Giesell772/
Geisell772/
Eussell772/
Ghassel772/
Gossiel772/
Giehsel772/
Guissel772/
Hesselø772/
Heussel772/
Geysell771/
Gieszel771/
Zessell771/
Yessell771/
Guescel771/
Gessuil771/
Guetsel771/
Jessiel770/
Geishel770/
Gassael770/
Hiessel770/
Geseell770/
Getsell770/
Gueasel770/
Giesselová752/
Geele737,254/
Eisel733,816/
Eshel731,970/
Issel731,557/
Gysel731,430/
Gisel731,111/
Yssel73915/
Hesel73651/
Sisel73317/
Jesel73287/
Gezel73281/
Eysel73170/
Edsel73154/
Gasel73137/
Sesel73120/
Gösel7378/
Getel7345/
Gosel7344/
Yesel7343/
Geçel7343/
Essil7333/
Esiel7333/
Geell7330/
Gheel7327/
Easel7322/
Escel7316/
Cesel7312/
Exsel7310/
Etsel7310/
Gesle739/
Gecel738/
Esell736/
Esael734/
Gäsel734/
Ngeel732/
Esuel732/
Eesel731/
Eselt731/
Geelp731/
Ghesl731/
Geehl731/
Geelh731/
Jssel731/
Gésel731/
Eusel731/
Eseul731/
Chessell71994/
Goeschel71225/
Getschel71140/
Cheissel7117/
Geschelt711/
Gheiscel711/
Zeissell711/
Seessell711/
Heissele711/
Guyssele711/
Geschell711/
Jhessiel711/
Heschsel711/
Goisselt710/
Geischel710/
Gieschel710/
Gosshell710/
Gieshell710/
Eisele6720,708/
Gisele6717,273/
Heisel672,958/
Eiselt672,129/
Geelle672,093/
Heusel672,022/
Gettel67997/
Zeisel67922/
Sissel67895/
Ziesel67771/
Geißel67606/
Cissel67512/
Edsell67469/
Zissel67432/
Eysele67362/
Gijsel67284/
Siesel67274/
Ghysel67273/
Gießel67261/
Isselt67241/
Hiesel67234/
Hetsel67226/
Hexsel67216/
Hissel67188/
Ijssel67187/
Issell67180/
Etsell67177/
Ettsel67165/
Gietel67150/
Eisschiel67136/
Yissel6793/
Siscel6790/
Heesel6788/
Yoesel6781/
Hessil6779/
Hejsel6768/
Sisell6759/
Ngesil6756/
Heysel6754/
Guisel6753/
Jeusel6753/
Gosell6752/
Gisell6748/
Eysell6746/
Geyzel6745/
Gassil6741/
Hässel6739/
Gieselová6737/
Geezil6737/
Eschel6737/
Seisel6736/
Jesiel6734/
Gaisel6734/
Heshel6731/
Seesel6730/
Giszel6730/
Yssele6729/
Gysell6728/
Jeisel6727/
Jissel6725/
Gasell6723/
Jetsel6722/
Jeseel6721/
Gasiel6720/
Chesel6719/
Guetel6719/
Iossel6717/
Zeusel6713/
Guehel6713/
Guesle6713/
Jessyl6712/
Jessil6711/
Gedtel6711/
Eusell679/
Göselt679/
Ghasel678/
Gösselová677/
Jesuel677/
Gitsel676/
Sessil676/
Seasel675/
Gechel675/
Giesle675/
Gietschel675/
Ghisel675/
Ghesil674/
Gishel673/
Gezell673/
Hesselová673/
Eshell672/
Heseld672/
Yossel672/
Hescel672/
Heasel672/
Gesill672/
Cessil672/
Yesuel672/
Sisael672/
Gasael672/
Issael672/
Geciel672/
Etsiel672/
Göğsel672/
Eisell671/
Ghosel671/
Saisel671/
Heselt671/
Isseld671/
Issiel671/
Easele671/
Easell671/
Eisuel671/
Geisil671/
Getschell671/
Ghesle671/
Seysel671/
Gossil671/
Isscel671/
Gytsel671/
Yedsel671/
Seusel671/
Sisiel671/
Gasuel671/
Goeßel671/
Gisiel671/
Guetschel671/
Göshel671/
Gidsel671/
Ejselt671/
Gaseel671/
Ijesel671/
Jeshel671/
Yssell671/
Edsiel671/
Cheissele671/
Goscel671/
Hesell670/
Sesell670/
Jeysel670/
Hezsel670/
Hedsel670/
Eszell670/
Eatsel670/
Eitsel670/
Gishschel670/
Gehelp670/
Goeschell670/
Jesell670/
Exsell670/
Jeszel670/
Gojsel670/
Hesiel670/
Goseel670/
Jiesel670/

Gessel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gessel in the Georgian language
გესსელgessel-
Gessel in the Russian language
Гессельgessel-

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