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

Gessel (Georgian: გესსელ, Russian: Гессель) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gessel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 245,794th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,501,264 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Gessel reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 493,198th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 317 people.

Gessel is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 716 people, or 1 in 506,228. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 17 percent reside, Utah, where 13 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside.

Gessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gessel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gessel surname increased 981 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gessel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Gessel surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gessel surname are 17.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.86% being 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

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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