Giessel Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Giessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Giessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2351:1,542,378104,414
Germany891:904,55664,175
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Giessel (28) may also be a first name.

Giessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Giessel is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Giessel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 761,666th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. The surname Giessel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Giessel reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 57 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Giessel is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 1,542,378. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 28 percent are found, Kansas, where 23 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Giessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Giessel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Giessel surname increased 2,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Giessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Giessel last name are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.54% registered with the party.

Giessel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4% less than the national average, earning $41,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Giessell934/
Giesel922,508/
Gissel921,750/
Gessel921,619/
Gessell86470/
Goessel86183/
Ziessel86181/
Gissell86142/
Gijssel86128/
Geyssel8663/
Siessel8656/
Gesshel8617/
Guessel8613/
Gissele869/
Gisselø869/
Giesell862/
Giehsel862/
Guissel862/
Geessel861/
Gieszel861/
Ghessel861/
Gisel831,111/
Gesel83200/
Giesselová822/
Goessell804/
Guesseld801/
Goisselt800/
Gieschel800/
Gieshell800/
Gisele7717,273/
Gesell774,233/
Jessel771,545/
Gössel77970/
Sissel77895/
Ziesel77771/
Gassel77755/
Gossel77578/
Cissel77512/
Zissel77432/
Gijsel77284/
Siesel77274/
Gießel77261/
Gietel77150/
Geshel77140/
Cessel77137/
Goesel77125/
Sessel77114/
Getsel77111/
Zessel7763/
Geysel7755/
Guisel7753/
Gisell7748/
Gaisel7734/
Giszel7730/
Jissel7725/
Gesehl7714/
Geszel7712/
Gitsel776/
Gesuel776/
Giesle775/
Ghisel775/
Gishel773/
Gyssel773/
Geősel772/
Guesel771/
Gisiel771/
Gidsel771/
Gaesel770/
Geesel770/
Gessil770/
Gieselová7537/
Gesselová7510/
Gietschel755/
Gishschel750/
Geel733,153/
Cissell712,906/
Siessil711,252/
Gischel71343/
Jessell71228/
Sissell71188/
Gossell71185/
Zeissel7187/
Geijsel7182/
Gettsel7162/
Ceyssel7155/
Seessel7139/
Geschel7135/
Geshell7132/
Seissel7129/
Scissel7126/
Gassell7126/
Ghyssel7118/
Zissell716/
Gitszel716/
Giechel716/
Seussel714/
Zeussel714/
Ghijsel714/
Gedsell713/
Cessell713/
Ghessil713/
Gishele712/
Ghassel712/
Guisell711/
Geysell711/
Giehselová711/
Gitsell711/
Ghisell711/
Zessell711/
Caissel711/
Guescel711/
Gessuil711/
Guetsel711/
Siessyl711/
Guissil711/
Gassael710/
Geseell710/
Getsell710/
Sisscel710/
Gueasel710/
Geele677,254/
Gietl671,946/
Gysel671,430/
Giele67379/
Sisel67317/
Gizel67292/
Jesel67287/
Gezel67281/
Goeschel67225/
Getschel67140/
Gasel67137/
Gitel67133/
Sesel67120/
Gitschel67106/
Gösel6778/
Cisel6753/
Getel6745/
Gosel6744/
Geçel6743/
Geell6730/
Gheel6727/
Gaisl6726/
Zisel6723/
Scissell6720/
Gicel6720/
Gißel6718/
Gisil6716/
Cesel6712/
Gesle679/
Gecel678/
Jisel678/
Goisl674/
Gäsel674/
Ngeel672/
Gielh672/
Geelp671/
Geschelt671/
Gheiscel671/
Ghesl671/
Zeissell671/
Seessell671/
Geehl671/
Geelh671/
Gésel671/
Guyssele671/
Geschell671/
Gosshell670/
Gischele670/

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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 Giessel
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