Hassel Surname
Approximately 8,699 people bear this surname
Hassel Surname Definition:
(German, English) One who came from Hassel (place where hazel trees grew), the name of many places in Germany; one who came from Hassall (witches’ corner), in Cheshire; dweller near a hazel tree.
Hassel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,777 | 1:21,315 | 2,836 |
| United States | 2,442 | 1:148,427 | 15,306 |
| Sweden | 889 | 1:11,076 | 970 |
| Norway | 567 | 1:9,069 | 960 |
| Finland | 226 | 1:24,322 | 3,347 |
| Brazil | 130 | 1:1,646,726 | 54,203 |
| Canada | 109 | 1:338,033 | 30,736 |
| Netherlands | 98 | 1:172,318 | 24,957 |
| Denmark | 59 | 1:95,673 | 9,081 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 106 | 1:229,956 | 17,302 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 605 | 1:83,006 | 8,688 |
The alternate forms: Hässel (39) are calculated separately.
Hassel (1,061) may also be a first name.
Hassel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German, English) One who came from Hassel (place where hazel trees grew), the name of many places in Germany; one who came from Hassall (witches’ corner), in Cheshire; dweller near a hazel tree.
Hassel Demographics
Average Hassel Salary in
United States
$45,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hassel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hassel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hassel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﺳﻞ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Hässel. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hassel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 58,168th most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 837,745 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Hassel live; 45 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hassel is also the 245,703rd most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,061 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 3,777 people, or 1 in 21,315. In Germany Hassel is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live and Bavaria, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany Hassel exists in 59 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and Sweden, where 10 percent live.
Hassel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hassel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 404 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 60 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hassel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hassel last name is chiefly Catholic (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hassel last name are 4.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.83% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hassel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.03% less than the national average, earning 335,595 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 49.82% more than the national average, earning R 356,028 per year; in United States they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning $45,993 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% more than the national average, earning $55,543 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hassel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hassel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﺳﻞ | hasl | - |
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Hassel Reference & Research
Hazel, Hazle, Hasle, FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Hazel, Hazle, Hasle, FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Hassel
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