Hesseln Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hesseln Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hesseln Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Hesseln Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hesseln occurs most in Germany. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Hesseln click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hesseln? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Hesseln reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,916,797. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 76 percent live, Bavaria, where 17 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Esseln92132/
Hasseln868/
Heeln834/
Essellen801/
Heslin773,160/
Heelen77102/
Asseln7775/
Heslen7759/
Heßeln7719/
Ahseln7719/
Heelin7718/
Eiseln770/
Heelnd770/
Gessellen751/
Heln7344/
Esln7320/
Hesling71841/
Eiselen71195/
Heeling71194/
Heislen71141/
Cheslin71139/
Eiselin71130/
Heslink71118/
Cheelen7113/
Hejselnová713/
Eyselen711/
Heislin711/
Heellen711/
Gesselleen711/
Hehelen711/
Cheslen710/
Hesleen710/
Heelion710/
Heaslin710/
Eyselyn710/
Hesllen710/
Helen6747,484/
Helin678,527/
Eelen67909/
Helén67411/
Eslin67215/
Eslen67158/
Helyn6766/
Chesling6745/
Helne6737/
Cheeleng6715/
Essellem6712/
Helèn675/
Eelin673/
Cheln672/
Helín672/
Assellin672/
Helln672/
Helng671/
Cheslinc671/
Heiln671/
Hjeln671/
Ezeln671/
Gesellen671/
Eelyn671/
Chyselin671/
Aseln671/
Helnn670/
Heisling670/
Healn670/
Heesling670/

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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 Hesseln
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