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

Pesel (Marathi: पॅसेल, Russian: Песель) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Peşel or Pešel. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

It is the 562,135^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,921,181 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Pesel are found; 30 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 946,056^th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 100 people.

The surname Pesel is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 516,061. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 30 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Hamburg, where 18 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 20 percent live and Turkey, where 8 percent live.

Pesel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pesel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pesel surname rose 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 57 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pesel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pesel last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pesel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,861 USD per year.