Hentsel Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Estonia

Hentsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hentsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Hentšel (2) are calculated separately.

Hentsel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hentsel is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Hentšel. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hentsel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Hentsel is the 4,307,654th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Hentsel are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,529,039. In Ukraine Hentsel is primarily concentrated in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 89 percent are found, Donetsk Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Kiev, where 6 percent are found. Besides Ukraine Hentsel is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Estonia, where 5 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hentsel
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