Gresel Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gresel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gresel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Grešel (7) are calculated separately.

Gresel (92) may also be a first name.

Gresel Last Name Facts

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

Gresel is found most in The Netherlands. It can be found in the variant forms: Grešel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gresel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gresel is the 1,628,521st most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Gresel reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 992,070th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 92 people.

Gresel is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 281,453. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 30 percent live, North Holland, where 25 percent live and Gelderland, where 18 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 24 percent live and France, where 12 percent live.

Gresel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gresel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gresel last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gresel Last Name Statistics demography

Gresel earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.96% more than the national average, earning $56,617 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grešel947/
Griesel924,180/
Gressel92959/
Greisel92140/
Greusel9278/
Greszel9253/
Graesel9249/
Greshel9248/
Gresell9229/
Greasel9222/
Groesel923/
Greysel922/
Gresuel921/
Gresl91242/
Griessel862,566/
Graessel86100/
Greschel8680/
Greissel8649/
Groessel8643/
Gressell8629/
Griehsel8619/
Groeszel869/
Griesell867/
Gretszel866/
Greisele862/
Groescel861/
Greiscel861/
Gresselt861/
Greasell861/
Greishel860/
Greassel860/
Grisel832,161/
Grasel831,771/
Gresle83516/
Grezel83356/
Gressl83261/
Gregel83197/
Gräsel83183/
Grosel83164/
Gresil83153/
Gretel83150/
Greisl83128/
Grösel83110/
Griesl8343/
Greele838/
Groesl835/
Grejel833/
Greßel833/
Grexel831/
Grehsl831/
Greżel831/
Graesl830/
Groeschel80632/
Gretschel80559/
Greischel8068/
Griesiell801/
Groesehel801/
Greedsell801/
Grieschel801/
Grassel771,228/
Grossel77398/
Griezel77357/
Grishel77245/
Grisell77237/
Groessl77138/
Griessl77132/
Greazel77121/
Grässel77116/
Gritsel77104/
Greissl7799/
Grissel7783/
Gryszel7780/
Greschl7757/
Greißel7752/
Greisle7740/
Grießel7738/
Grosell7736/
Grettel7732/
Greußel7730/
Grössel7730/
Grasell7724/
Gregiel7723/
Griehsl7723/
Grechel7717/
Grasiel7717/
Grysell7713/
Griselt7712/
Grieszl7710/
Graessl777/
Groeshl776/
Griseld775/
Graisel774/
Graszel774/
Gräsell774/
Gryseel773/
Gregell773/
Groehsl772/
Greigel772/
Greizel772/
Griosel772/
Groesil772/
Griszel771/
Grezell771/
Gressil771/
Grysiel771/
Gríselt771/
Gruisel771/
Greciel771/
Gretell770/
Greelle770/
Gredgel770/
Graeszl770/
Grezzel770/
Groeschell7534/
Groesschel751/
Gretschell751/
Greiselová751/
Greztschel751/
Greil733,852/
Grasl731,383/
Greul731,132/
Grele73191/
Greßl73157/
Greal7366/
Grezl7363/
Grešl7362/
Greyl7351/
Grosl7328/
Grečl7318/
Grösl7312/
Gräsl739/
Grecl738/
Gretl734/
Grisl732/
Grelh731/
Gröschel712,028/
Grissell71229/
Groeschl71186/
Groschel71152/
Grossell71138/
Grassell71112/
Graschel7163/
Griszell7141/
Greslová7113/
Grysgiel711/
Gretchel711/
Gretschl711/
Greissll711/
Gryoshel711/
Griscell711/
Greyciel711/
Grechell710/
Gruisell710/
Grischel710/
Grosehel710/
Grisesll710/
Grassl673,591/
Grelle671,260/
Grossl671,154/
Grezil67654/
Grießl67409/
Grössl67357/
Greißl67275/
Grigel67270/
Grycel67174/
Gräßel67162/
Grässl67137/
Graszl67133/
Grizel67116/
Grazel67116/
Grögel67112/
Grägel6774/
Gryzel6763/
Grozel6757/
Greitl6750/
Greile6743/
Gricel6742/
Größel6742/
Grahsl6727/
Greilh6725/
Grygel6721/
Greill6720/
Gröschell6710/
Gresilova679/
Gröhsl678/
Gröszl678/
Greull678/
Grígel676/
Gretchell675/
Gritel675/
Grasil675/
Greald673/
Grésil673/
Greicl673/
Ghreal672/
Grecil672/
Grzedziel672/
Groschell672/
Grosil672/
Graasl671/
Grashl671/
Gershseld671/
Grošel671/
Graeßl671/
Greulh671/
Grisèl671/
Grähsl671/
Gröselova671/
Gőrgel671/
Grasciell671/
Greihl670/
Greall670/
Greild670/
Grasll670/
Greyle670/

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