Horsel Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Horsel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Horsel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Hörsel (1) are calculated separately.

Horsel (10) may also be a first name.

Horsel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Horsel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Hörsel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Horsel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,776,799th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Horsel live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe. Horsel is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 2,012,636. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 38 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live and Brandenburg, where 28 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Horsel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Horsel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Horsel Last Name Statistics demography

Horsel earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.94% less than the national average, earning $18,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hörsel941/
Horsell92733/
Khorsel924/
Horscel922/
Horshel921/
Chorsel920/
Orsel91823/
Horschel86224/
Hourselt8617/
Horrsell8612/
Chorsell867/
Horshell861/
Horsuell861/
Horssell860/
Hourshel860/
Oursel83554/
Hersel83339/
Harsel83197/
Hursel8350/
Horcel8348/
Horzel8336/
Orsell8325/
Gorsel8315/
Hürsel8313/
Jorsel8311/
Orselt837/
Orseel835/
Horsil832/
Härsel831/
Orshel831/
Orsiel831/
Horgel830/
Orsl8026/
Horschelt807/
Horschell802/
Kharsel7712,085/
Orschel77512/
Horshil77244/
Harsell77203/
Hursell77117/
Chorjel7752/
Horchel7739/
Jorsell7728/
Gorshel7718/
Hörsell7717/
Harssel7714/
Heursel7711/
Chorzel7710/
Hurshel776/
Khursel775/
Ohrsell775/
Harshel774/
Charsel773/
Hurssel773/
Orshell771/
Herssel771/
Hoerzel771/
Harsuel771/
Haarsel771/
Hersell771/
Horgiel771/
Gorssel771/
Gorszel771/
Horsilp771/
Horslht771/
Horcell770/
Hurrsel770/
Gorsell770/
Oerssel770/
Chorgel770/
Herrsel770/
Hursiel770/
D'Horschel751/
Orzel731,904/
Orcel731,554/
Orgel731,420/
Örsel731,275/
Ursel73565/
Arsel73276/
Ersel73232/
Hersl7395/
Orjel7333/
Oršel7333/
Orsil738/
Orsèl731/
Herschel711,442/
Orschell7191/
Harshell7163/
Chorchel7150/
Ourschel7120/
Kharshel7114/
Horslett7113/
Harschel719/
Harsheel714/
Härschel713/
Hurshell712/
Hurschel712/
Kharrsel711/
Kharssel711/
Hurscell711/
Hordziel711/
Khorjeel711/
Goursell711/
Harssell710/
Hurssell710/
Churshel710/
Chorcell710/
Herzel67979/
Herschell67753/
Ursell67713/
Gorzel67563/
Orchel67515/
Hurzel67274/
Eersel67232/
Gursel67220/
Orzell67173/
Jorgel67112/
Orsuul6763/
Urshel6756/
Harzel6746/
Urszel6736/
Hersil6732/
Arsell6730/
Härzschel6723/
Garsel6722/
Erseel6721/
Hürgel6721/
Orgell6717/
Hörjel6717/
Aarsel6717/
Harcel6717/
Hargel6716/
Arshel6713/
Örsell6713/
Heršel6711/
Arsuel6711/
Arsiel6711/
Herrschel675/
Hurgel675/
Orsill675/
Horgil674/
Harsil674/
Charsl673/
Orgelt673/
Orslet673/
Ourcel672/
Orzelt671/
Chursciel671/
Harjel671/
Hürzel671/
Hörgel671/
Orcell671/
Ursiel671/
Arseel671/
Hershl671/
Gorsil671/
Gorssl671/
Ersell670/
Eursel670/
Gorschell670/
Orschl670/
Churshell670/
Jarsel670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Horsel
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