Hassell Surname

41,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Hassell Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Hassell,' some spot in Oxfordshire, (a) 'at the hazel,' from residence beside some particular hazel-tree; compare Crabtree, Ash, Birch, &c.; v. Halse, where proof will be found; also v.

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Hassell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8,2141:44,1275,407
England1,6061:34,6944,584
Netherlands8331:20,2733,197
Australia7081:38,1304,958
Canada2331:158,13616,024
New Zealand1571:28,8435,032
Aruba1291:802109
Bermuda1141:57385
Wales901:34,3843,434
Barbados771:3,733502
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Panama501:78,2453,248
Scotland411:130,5818,115
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Saint Martin191:1,85042
United States Virgin Islands171:6,493987
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Belgium121:958,05473,966
Guyana121:63,5185,280
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Finland91:610,74534,002
Saint Lucia91:19,8651,494
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Jersey71:14,1722,872
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Grenada51:21,7071,054
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland441:100,6796,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9201:26,4953,633
Wales121:130,7015,289
Scotland111:340,29210,329
Jersey71:7,4121,296
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0101:49,7215,654

Hassell (647) may also be a first name.

Hassell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Hassell,' some spot in Oxfordshire, (a) 'at the hazel,' from residence beside some particular hazel-tree; compare Crabtree, Ash, Birch, &c.; v. Halse, where proof will be found; also v. Hazell.

'Persona de Hassell tenet de feod' Pet' fil. Oliveri,' Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

John de Hassell, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Oliver de Hassell, Oxfordshire, ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English and Scandinavian) belonging to Hassall, or Dweller at the Hazel (-Tree) [Old English hæsel = Old Norse hasl, whence Dano-Norwegian and Swedish hassel]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(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.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

1. From the Christian name Asceline; so Ansell from Anselm. In the H.R., Fil'Acelini, Acellin, Acelyn. 2. Local: De Hassell, co. Oxon. H.R.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Hassell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hassell occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hassell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hassell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 41,463rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 578,928 people. The surname Hassell occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Hassell are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 326,733rd most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 647 people.

The last name Hassell is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 8,214 people, or 1 in 44,127. In The United States Hassell is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 14 percent reside, North Carolina, where 10 percent reside and Tennessee, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States it exists in 55 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside.

Hassell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hassell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hassell surname increased 813 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 750 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 373 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 64 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hassell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hassell surname is chiefly Anglican (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hassell last name are 8.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Hassell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.1% more than the national average, earning R 356,688 per year; in United States they earn 2.55% less than the national average, earning $42,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.85% more than the national average, earning $55,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chassell9314/
Hassaell931/
Hassel928,699/
Hasell92904/
Assell92330/
Hadsell861,230/
Hessell86735/
Hasselt86477/
Chassel86150/
Hossell86149/
Hasselø86142/
Hatsell86141/
Haisell8699/
Heasell8654/
Hasseld8649/
Haussel8630/
Haessel8627/
Gassell8626/
Aussell8625/
Jassell8613/
Haysell8612/
Khassel868/
Hassiel866/
Hashell864/
Hassill861/
Hassael861/
Hausell860/
Haasell860/
Hascell860/
Hasuell860/
Assel832,720/
Hasel831,405/
Asell83112/
Hasll831/
Hausjell80221/
Houssell8024/
Hausselt807/
Hasshill805/
Hadseell802/
Chaussel801/
Hattsell801/
Haschell800/
Hasseldt800/
Haushell800/
Hazell7711,916/
Hessel779,650/
Aussel771,188/
Hashel77829/
Gassel77755/
Assael77501/
Hausel77380/
Haxell77359/
Asseel77219/
Asselt77200/
Hössel77188/
Essell77148/
Hosell77105/
Jassel77104/
Hossel7799/
Hadsel7798/
Khasel7766/
Atsell7751/
Hässel7739/
Haisel7735/
Ossell7734/
Haseel7732/
Assiel7730/
Haszel7725/
Gasell7723/
Haysel7723/
Chasel7720/
Hassil7717/
Ausell7716/
Adsell7713/
Haesel779/
Hasiel776/
Ashell775/
Hatsel772/
Hatell772/
Heasel772/
Aessel772/
Ohsell771/
Easell771/
Aisell771/
Assill771/
Haslle771/
Hacell771/
Asscel771/
Ahsell771/
Asssel771/
Assuel771/
Haselp771/
Hasill771/
Aassel771/
Hesell770/
Axsell770/
Ascell770/
Hasael770/
Haasel770/
Hascel770/
Hasselová756/
Hauschell751/
Housshell750/
Hall73919,487/
Asel733,376/
Hasl73326/
Heissel71313/
Khassil71205/
Gossell71185/
Haschel71136/
Hoessel71102/
Hauselt7191/
Eyssell7184/
Huissel7184/
Jossell7173/
Chatell7164/
Hoshell7159/
Houssel7152/
Housell7150/
Gaussel7140/
Heazell7139/
Hausiel7134/
Hajzsel7132/
Heyssel7130/
Hattell7128/
Heessel7127/
Hosseel7126/
Chazell7123/
Hazzell7120/
Haushel7114/
Khausel7110/
Heysell717/
Hautsel717/
Gashell716/
Hodsell715/
Hasgill715/
Eissell715/
Hoselll715/
Khashel714/
Khaseel714/
Haitell713/
Aashell713/
Jasseel713/
Hosseld712/
Hachell712/
Chasill712/
Hosselt712/
Eussell712/
Attsell712/
Hesselø712/
Heussel712/
Oussell711/
Chacell711/
Chaseel711/
Hasheel711/
Gassill711/
Haihsel711/
Asseldt711/
Heisell711/
Huosell711/
Hausoel711/
Ausseel711/
Chausel711/
Asheell711/
Hayzell710/
Hossill710/
Hausill710/
Haxcell710/
Haizell710/
Heesell710/
Haseltt710/
Chaxell710/
Hadsill710/
Hescell710/
Hadselt710/
Essel6737,494/
Hazel6718,187/
Aseel6714,954/
Halle6712,223/
Hasil675,262/
Aysel674,341/
Hatchell672,684/
Assil672,369/
Chall671,756/
Hösel671,492/
Axell671,289/
Hasle671,174/
Ashel67826/
Hesel67651/
Aisel67618/
Khall67519/
Haxel67486/
Hatel67412/
Ossel67407/
Asael67390/
Haasl67373/
Asiel67324/
Hauschel67272/
Hausl67243/
Chattell67232/
Axsel67223/
Osell67216/
Hosel67193/
Haßel67188/
Haill67178/
Gasel67137/
Ausel67126/
Hootsell6794/
Heill6793/
Heyll6791/
Hallt6786/
Össel6772/
Häsel6753/
Atell6746/
Haisl6745/
Jasel6734/
Easel6722/
Atsel6721/
Haull6720/
Hacel6719/
Haushill6718/
Heschell6718/
Cheissel6717/
Hatsield6715/
Acell6713/
Ahall6711/
Aesel679/
Hjall678/
Asill678/
Housselt678/
Haeschel677/
Esell676/
Åhall676/
Hhall676/
Heall675/
Halll674/
Aselt673/
Haall673/
Houshell673/
Halld673/
Hallø673/
Azell672/
Asoel672/
Aasel672/
Hallı672/
Haussühl672/
Hathcell671/
Haysield671/
Haysl671/
Haslt671/
Hatcehll671/
Hoschell671/
Hadsield671/
Ahasl671/
Ahsel671/
Ascel671/
Asselová671/
Ausseldt671/
Aszel671/
Hosll671/
Hasslova671/
Heissele671/
Hallå671/
Hallľ671/
Ajsel671/
Adsel671/
Asuel671/
Aséll671/
Assehele671/
Chazzell671/
Hallp671/
Halhl671/
Assyl671/
Haichell671/
Heschsel671/
Heull670/
Gassioll670/
Houtsell670/
Heachell670/
Heattell670/
Gosshell670/
Hatll670/
Haschill670/

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