Hessel Surname
Approximately 9,650 people bear this surname
Hessel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,660 | 1:21,996 | 2,914 |
| United States | 1,962 | 1:184,740 | 18,419 |
| Brazil | 1,837 | 1:116,535 | 4,408 |
| Sweden | 441 | 1:22,328 | 1,844 |
| Denmark | 280 | 1:20,160 | 2,012 |
| Netherlands | 273 | 1:61,858 | 10,635 |
| Belgium | 210 | 1:54,746 | 8,892 |
| Canada | 202 | 1:182,404 | 18,127 |
| France | 198 | 1:335,468 | 50,650 |
| Argentina | 104 | 1:410,994 | 31,358 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Israel | 84 | 1:101,877 | 11,676 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| Austria | 42 | 1:202,748 | 25,305 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Luxembourg | 21 | 1:27,645 | 4,917 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Ukraine | 16 | 1:2,845,168 | 170,459 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 319 | 1:157,425 | 14,458 |
Hessel (2,575) may also be a first name.
Hessel Demographics
Average Male Hessel Height
176.61 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Hessel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hessel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hessel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hessel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 52,998th most frequent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 755,186 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Hessel live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hessel is also the 145,073rd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 2,575 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,660 people, or 1 in 21,996. In Germany Hessel is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Saxony, where 23 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 56 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 19 percent are found.
Hessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hessel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hessel last name increased 615 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 235 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hessel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Hessel surname are 36.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.81% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hessel earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning 338,888 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 8.39% more than the national average, earning R 257,568 per year; in United States they earn 11.17% more than the national average, earning $47,967 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.63% less than the national average, earning $46,885 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Hessel
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