Hergesel Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Poland

Hergesel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hergesel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1961:1,092,21638,202
Poland421:904,97068,062
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hergesel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hergesel is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hergesel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 970,883rd most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname Hergesel is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Hergesel reside; 74 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 1,092,216. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 95 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 2 percent are found and Rio Grande do Sul, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 6 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hergesel
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