Messell Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Messell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark791:71,4527,101
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Norway201:257,11427,149
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Messell Last Name Facts

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

Messell is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Messell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Messell are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Denmark, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 71,452. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 42 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 39 percent are found and Region of Southern Denmark, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Denmark this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent are found and Norway, where 15 percent are found.

Messell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Messell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Messell surname fell 64 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Messell Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Messell earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.77% less than the national average, earning 291,487 kr per year and in United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meissell931/
Messel92655/
Mesell921/
Meshell861,006/
Meissel86486/
Massell86357/
Messelt86192/
Missell86180/
Mossell86167/
Measell86128/
Meisell8629/
Meussel8615/
Miesell8614/
Miessel8611/
Messiel865/
Maessel863/
Mescell861/
Messill861/
Messehl861/
Mexsell860/
Mesuell860/
Moessel860/
Mesel831,970/
Meixsell80320/
Messelth8013/
Meschell808/
Messehel805/
Maissell804/
Massiell802/
Maassell801/
Meeshell801/
Moesshel800/
Meisel7710,206/
Meusel774,108/
Missel771,914/
Massel771,195/
Mossel771,031/
Measel77618/
Miesel77612/
Meshel77259/
Misell77240/
Mosell77178/
Meysel77130/
Masell77106/
Metell7791/
Moesel7779/
Maesel7737/
Metsel7725/
Mössel7723/
Messil7719/
Mysell7712/
Meelle7711/
Meszel779/
Mesael776/
Mezell772/
Mesiel772/
Mexell771/
Mejsel771/
Myssel771/
Meseel771/
Medsel770/
Messelová752/
Mieschell751/
Moesschel750/
Moeschell750/
Meixell71400/
Massiel71270/
Meazell71234/
Mechell71217/
Mishell71207/
Mezzell71166/
Maassel71112/
Missiel7188/
Massuel7175/
Mixsell7159/
Maissel7143/
Misselt7139/
Meisselová7128/
Meschel7126/
Mitsell7116/
Moissel7113/
Meixsel7112/
Meihsel7111/
Meizell719/
Missael719/
Moisell718/
Maisell717/
Meisele717/
Mohsell716/
Mettsel715/
Meishel715/
Meacell713/
Meiszel713/
Masuell712/
Metsiel712/
Meeselp712/
Myshell711/
Meyshel711/
Massehl711/
Masssel711/
Misselh711/
Mettell711/
Metcell711/
Mizsell711/
Masshel711/
Meetsel711/
Mossoel711/
Misseul711/
Mehseel711/
Maseell711/
Mesehel711/
Meytell711/
Meisael711/
Meeseel711/
Missesl711/
Mescill710/
Miscell710/
Meexell710/
Mesgill710/
Meshill710/
Mossill710/
Maysell710/
Melle675,304/
Mosel672,430/
Misel671,931/
Masel671,552/
Metel671,374/
Meisl671,235/
Mesle67341/
Mesil67273/
Moschell67195/
Mezel67175/
Mysel67162/
Maissele67139/
Mahassel6790/
Mösel6788/
Meall6786/
Mischell6786/
Meele6760/
Meuschel6744/
Meyll6744/
Meischel6734/
Meill6733/
Mosshäll6724/
Mecel6719/
Mitsiell6716/
Mešel6714/
Meselova6711/
Metchell679/
Mäsel679/
Mieschel677/
Mosshill676/
Moeschel674/
Misseldt674/
Maschell672/
Micheell672/
Mheel672/
Mayshell671/
Meull671/
Meysl671/
Meshchel671/
Myshelle671/
Möschell671/
Meetl671/
Meachell670/
Meixeell670/
Masshiel670/

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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 Messell
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