Messel Surname

501,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 655 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Messel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2741:1,322,84392,374
Norway2031:25,3313,400
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England61:9,286,343223,652
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Messel (109) may also be a first name.

Messel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Messel (Russian: Мессель) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Messel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 501,935th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,126,024 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 45 percent of Messel live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 900,062nd most frequent first name on earth, held by 109 people.

The surname Messel is most common in The United States, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 1,322,843. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 20 percent are found, Missouri, where 11 percent are found and Michigan, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 31 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Messel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Messel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Messel surname expanded 668 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Messel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Messel last name are 22.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.97% registered with the party.

The amount Messel earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 20.38% more than the national average, earning 416,604 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $43,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% more than the national average, earning $50,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meissel92486/
Messelt92192/
Messell92132/
Meussel9215/
Miessel9211/
Messiel925/
Maessel923/
Messehl921/
Moessel920/
Mesel911,970/
Messelth8613/
Messehel865/
Meissell861/
Moesshel860/
Meisel8310,206/
Meusel834,108/
Missel831,914/
Massel831,195/
Mossel831,031/
Measel83618/
Miesel83612/
Meshel83259/
Meysel83130/
Moesel8379/
Maesel8337/
Metsel8325/
Mössel8323/
Messil8319/
Meszel839/
Mesael836/
Mesiel832/
Mesell831/
Mejsel831/
Myssel831/
Meseel831/
Medsel830/
Messelová802/
Moesschel800/
Meshell771,006/
Massell77357/
Massiel77270/
Missell77180/
Mossell77167/
Measell77128/
Maassel77112/
Missiel7788/
Massuel7775/
Maissel7743/
Misselt7739/
Meisell7729/
Meschel7726/
Miesell7714/
Moissel7713/
Meixsel7712/
Meihsel7711/
Missael779/
Meisele777/
Mettsel775/
Meishel775/
Meiszel773/
Metsiel772/
Meeselp772/
Mescell771/
Meyshel771/
Massehl771/
Masssel771/
Misselh771/
Messill771/
Masshel771/
Meetsel771/
Mossoel771/
Misseul771/
Mehseel771/
Mesehel771/
Meisael771/
Meeseel771/
Missesl771/
Mexsell770/
Mesuell770/
Meisselová7528/
Mosel732,430/
Misel731,931/
Masel731,552/
Metel731,374/
Meisl731,235/
Mesle73341/
Mesil73273/
Mezel73175/
Mysel73162/
Mösel7388/
Meele7360/
Mecel7319/
Mešel7314/
Mäsel739/
Mheel732/
Meysl731/
Meetl731/
Meixsell71320/
Maissele71139/
Mahassel7190/
Meuschel7144/
Meischel7134/
Meselova7111/
Meschell718/
Mieschel717/
Maissell714/
Moeschel714/
Misseldt714/
Massiell712/
Maassell711/
Meeshell711/
Meshchel711/
Masshiel710/
Maisel673,473/
Mishel671,820/
Misael671,208/
Masiel67568/
Mettel67480/
Meshil67457/
Mechel67415/
Misiel67324/
Moisel67298/
Misell67240/
Meciel67231/
Mosell67178/
Meißel67178/
Meixel67174/
Meizel67141/
Mitsel67136/
Massil67109/
Masell67106/
Meesil6794/
Metell6791/
Masael6790/
Miszel6779/
Mohsel6770/
Mytsel6753/
Meiselová6742/
Myszel6742/
Maasel6732/
Maseel6729/
Meehle6726/
Meisle6723/
Meußel6721/
Meicel6719/
Maysel6717/
Myshel6717/
Measle6716/
Mejzel6716/
Missil6715/
Mahsel6713/
Mysell6712/
Meelle6711/
Masuel6711/
Mesuil6711/
Meazel678/
Majsel678/
Mosoel677/
Meethl676/
Mosael676/
Mosuel675/
Moysel675/
Mezzel674/
Myssil674/
Meczel674/
Mesilp674/
Mizeel673/
Mezell672/
Mosiel672/
Miscel672/
Mesild672/
Misjel671/
Miecel671/
Mieschell671/
Mexell671/
Muisel671/
Mizsel671/
Meteel671/
Miseld671/
Masoel671/
Metsil671/
Miseel671/
Misehl671/
Meiselova671/
Meitel671/
Meišel671/
Meehhl671/
Mehsil671/
Miseul671/
Meteld671/
Mezeel671/
Meslhe671/
Mesgil671/
Hmeelh671/
Mehtel670/
Metcel670/
Meisil670/
Moeschell670/
Mixsel670/
Miselt670/
Mehelt670/
Meucel670/

Messel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Messel in the Russian language
Мессельmessel-

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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 Messel
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