Hanschel Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hanschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hanschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Hänschel (12) are calculated separately.

Hanschel Last Name Facts

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

Hanschel is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Hänschel. For other possible spellings of Hanschel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hanschel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Hanschel occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Hanschel live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Hanschel is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,963,548. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 37 percent live and Brandenburg, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Hanschel exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 2 percent live and Poland, where 2 percent live.

Hanschel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hanschel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hanschel surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hänschel9612/
Hanschell9437/
Haenschel9415/
Hanschelt940/
Hanscel9371/
Anschel9367/
Hanchel939/
Hanshel935/
Haenschell891/
Hanscheldt890/
Henschel8813,626/
Hanchell88189/
Anschell8842/
Hönschel8829/
Janschel8823/
Hanshell888/
Chanchel882/
Khanshel882/
Hansel8610,415/
Anchel86324/
Anshel86202/
Hancel86199/
Henschell82376/
Heinschel8254/
Hanschild8216/
Hänschell8211/
Haunshell821/
Hoenschel821/
Hainshell821/
Henschael821/
Honscheld820/
Ganschell820/
Hannchell820/
Honschell820/
Hansell804,673/
Haensel801,528/
Chancel801,253/
Chansel80143/
Anchell8080/
Anshell8055/
Hajncel8054/
Amschel8052/
Henschl8042/
Hanssel8042/
Hainsel8041/
Honchel8033/
Hancell8018/
Honshel8017/
Chanchl8016/
Heansel805/
Henscel804/
Hanseul802/
Khansel801/
Hancelt801/
Hanseld801/
Hanszel801/
Anchelt801/
Hanzhel801/
Hannsel800/
Haunsel800/
Hanshil800/
Hounschell7898/
Hanschildt784/
Hansschilp781/
Hannschild781/
Hoenschell780/
Ansel777,702/
Ancel776,241/
Hansl77505/
Hancl7729/
Anscl772/
Honchell75233/
Honshell7583/
Haenszel7575/
Hounshel7533/
Jonschel7517/
Haenssel7512/
Haensell7510/
Chanssel759/
Handzhel757/
Hounchel753/
Haunsell753/
Hanssell752/
Chancell752/
Heinchel752/
Chansell751/
Henschil751/
Anschill751/
Hanchild750/
Hanchill750/
Ganshell750/
Hanskell750/
Hanchlet750/
Hensehel750/
Hensel7129,748/
Ansell7114,252/
Hänsel716,869/
Hanzel713,772/
Ancell711,760/
Hounshell711,411/
Gansel711,028/
Gancel71788/
Honsel71600/
Amschl71358/
Hangel71339/
Hounchell71226/
Hanžel71160/
Hansil71129/
Honcel7193/
Jansel7189/
Anchil7183/
Ansiel7175/
Hanselová7172/
Jancel7157/
Anseel7153/
Ansehl7142/
Anzhel7130/
Hajncl7127/
Hancil7126/
Ahnsel7124/
Hansæl7116/
Hanjel7113/
Haincl7111/
Haensl716/
Chanchill716/
Onchel715/
Hanselova715/
Annschild714/
Haunchild713/
Hamsel713/
Ansael713/
Anssel713/
Ansuel712/
Hanjcl712/
Hansél712/
Jeanschil711/
Heintscel711/
Ahncel711/
Anscil711/
Anshil711/
Ánchel711/
Hanżel711/
Anszel711/
Khansl711/
Ancelt710/
Honnshell710/
Anncel710/
Aansel710/
Hansll710/
Hannsl710/
Aensel710/
Honschild710/
Haucenschild701/
Hensell67456/
Changel67245/
Haumschild67235/
Henszel67193/
Honsell67152/
Hangiel67115/
Hounsel6792/
Ainchil6788/
Hancill6775/
Ahnsehl6764/
Gansell6752/
Hohnsel6748/
Haumschilt6736/
Anchill6734/
Hanslep6732/
Hohnschild6726/
Henssel6725/
Heinschild6725/
Hansill6723/
Hainzel6723/
Jeancel6723/
Heinsel6719/
Honcell6715/
Ansl6712/
Haenzel6712/
Jansell6711/
Andzhel6711/
Chanjel675/
Khanzel675/
Khansil674/
Anselll674/
Hamssel674/
Hanzell673/
Anseldt672/
Henseel672/
Handjel672/
Hangell672/
Hänssel672/
Anssell671/
Hamsell671/
Chancll671/
Hassenseld671/
Hassenselt671/
Hounshcell671/
Hounshsell671/
Hanzeld671/
Ansield671/
Hänsell671/
Jeansel671/
Jannsel671/
Haynesl671/
Hensuel671/
Khangel671/
Handżel671/
Ahnsell671/
Asinsel671/
Chancil671/
Chanzel671/
Jancell671/
Chansil671/
Hensiel671/
Henscil670/
Honsael670/
Honnsel670/
Ainsell670/

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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 Hanschel
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