Lessel Surname

140,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Lessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,0551:18,7993,443
Germany5441:147,98817,782
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
Denmark1081:52,2665,373
Luxembourg621:9,3641,516
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Estonia121:110,15019,471
France101:6,642,272293,169
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland91:415,91311,811
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

The alternate forms: Lessèl (18), Lessél (15) & Léssel (2) are calculated separately.

Lessel (187) may also be a first name.

Lessel Last Name Facts

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

Lessel (Russian: Лессель) is most common in Algeria. It can be rendered as a variant: Lessèl, Lessél or Léssel. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lessel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 140,045th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,285,214 people. The surname Lessel is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Lessel are found; 64 percent are found in North Africa and 64 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 665,130th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 187 people.

The surname Lessel is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,055 people, or 1 in 18,799. In Algeria Lessel is most frequent in: Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 97 percent live and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 3 percent live. Other than Algeria it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Lessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Lessel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lessel last name expanded 548 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Lessel last name are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lessel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.96% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,784 per year; in United States they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning $42,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.59% more than the national average, earning $52,459 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lessèl9418/
Lessél9415/
Léssel942/
Loessel9278/
Lessell9240/
Lesselt9219/
Liessel9217/
Lesshel924/
Lesseul922/
Lesel91396/
Lessl91100/
Loessell861/
Lassel831,950/
Loesel83556/
Lissel83512/
Lessil83245/
Lossel83142/
Lössel83140/
Leseul83127/
Lessyl8362/
Lesell8356/
Liesel8330/
Leisel8312/
Leshel8311/
Lyssel835/
Lescel834/
Llesel831/
Leseld831/
Lesiel831/
Lesuel831/
Lőssel831/
Leesel831/
Lesoel830/
Leasel830/
Lezsel830/
Leusel830/
Laesel830/
Lesl8010/
Lsel801/
Laassel771,388/
Lasseel77268/
Lassell77211/
Lissell7735/
Leschel7717/
Lescell7710/
Lijssel778/
Lösselt777/
Loesell776/
Liehsel775/
Loissel773/
Lessyll772/
Leassil771/
Lissiel771/
Let'sel771/
Leseull771/
Lettsel771/
Lahssel771/
Loessil771/
Leysiel771/
Leeseul771/
Glissel770/
Lassiel770/
Lossell770/
Gliesel770/
Leasell770/
Lösel731,444/
Leele73278/
Lesle73215/
Losel73122/
Lasel7342/
Lesil7342/
Leßel7341/
Letel7324/
Lexel7320/
Leszl7320/
Leisl7315/
Lisel7313/
Lehsl7313/
Leelh737/
Lecel736/
Lezel736/
Løssl736/
Lysel736/
Lésel734/
Ljeel733/
Lsehl731/
Leasl731/
Leuschel71451/
Loeschel7139/
Leischel7138/
Loissell7122/
Lesslová7112/
Laayssel715/
Liessill711/
Leiszeld711/
Leixsell711/
Leashell710/
Loisel678,769/
Lysell67754/
Lasell67407/
Losell67297/
Leisle67291/
Lechel67269/
Leitel67253/
Leysle67218/
Lexell67175/
Lisell67165/
Loysel67119/
Lasiel6782/
Lezell6778/
Laasel6731/
Letell6726/
Lohsel6726/
Lsl6721/
Löhsel6711/
Lösselová679/
Lisiel678/
Ließel677/
Leciel676/
Leshil675/
Leeschell675/
Lesilt674/
Loesil674/
Lettel674/
Losael674/
Lassil673/
Leizel672/
Leezel672/
Leheld672/
Leytel672/
Lytsel672/
Luisel672/
Lyssyl671/
Lshell671/
Liecel671/
Liesyl671/
Lescil671/
Letcel671/
Leisil671/
Leitschel671/
Laisel671/
Lősselová671/
Losiel671/
Llasel671/
Lyosel671/
Laseel671/
Lehgel671/
Lesill671/
Lesilp671/
Leyzel671/
Lhetel671/
Laysel671/
Glisel670/
Litsel670/
Leicel670/
Leasle670/
Liscel670/
Leittsell670/

Lessel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lessel in the Russian language
Лессельlessel-

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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 Lessel
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