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Where Does The Last Name Kessel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kessel (Russian: Кессель) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 34,453^rd most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 473,771 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Kessel live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 575,894^th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 241 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 6,741 people, or 1 in 11,943. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 73 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Kessel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kessel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 879 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kessel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kessel surname are 7.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.81% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kessel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.49% less than the national average, earning 292,482 kr per year; in Peru they earn 290.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 75,654 per year; in South Africa they earn 153.69% more than the national average, earning R 602,856 per year; in United States they earn 9.07% more than the national average, earning $47,064 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $53,235 CAD per year.