Pessel Surname

332,755th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3871:171,63526,703
Germany3591:224,24925,098
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Poland981:387,84442,215
Netherlands871:194,10527,180
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
England51:11,143,612252,590
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Pessel (61) may also be a first name.

Pessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pessel (Russian: Пессель) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pessel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pessel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pessel is the 332,755th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,559,447 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Pessel are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 61 people.

It is most widely held in France, where it is held by 387 people, or 1 in 171,635. In France it is most numerous in: Brittany, where 61 percent live, Île-de-France, where 8 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 8 percent live. Besides France Pessel exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Pessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pessel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pessel surname expanded 973 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pessel surname are 0.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.78% being registered to vote for the party.

Pessel earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.51% more than the national average, earning $62,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peissel92207/
Pessell92112/
Poessel9293/
Peyssel924/
Paessel923/
Pesselt922/
Pessoel921/
Pesel91564/
Peissell861/
Poessell860/
Possel83541/
Peszel83357/
Pössel83305/
Passel83224/
Peshel83187/
Peisel83185/
Peasel83142/
Peesel83130/
Petsel83100/
Paesel8378/
Pescel8339/
Peysel8331/
Pissel8330/
Pessil8323/
Piesel8314/
Poesel8312/
Pesell832/
Peusel832/
Phesel831/
Peselt831/
Pesiel831/
Pesselová8013/
Pesselova801/
Peschel778,473/
Possehl77732/
Passehl77549/
Passell77217/
Phiesel77139/
Possiel77113/
Possell7763/
Poissel7757/
Peshell7736/
Passiel7732/
Peishel7731/
Pösselt7729/
Peijsel7728/
Peiselt7716/
Pescell772/
Passuel772/
Poesehl771/
Peetsel771/
Pyssell771/
Pettsel771/
Petsiel771/
Pesséll771/
Pissell770/
Possael770/
Peasell770/
Pheasel770/
Peele736,581/
Petel733,580/
Pesle73379/
Posel73358/
Pasel73334/
Pezel73258/
Pecel73246/
Peisl73216/
Pisel73214/
Pösel73168/
Peçel7384/
Peşel7335/
Pešel7332/
Päsel7326/
Peetl7322/
Pesil7311/
Pheel738/
Peseł737/
Pysel732/
Peßel732/
Pexel731/
Poeschel71696/
Petschel71649/
Pieschel71486/
Peuschel71287/
Peschell71103/
Peschelt7166/
Peischel7163/
Paeschel7147/
Peselová716/
Petsehel711/
Phissell711/
Passsehl711/
Poisel67538/
Petell67357/
Peelle67280/
Paszel67219/
Pyshel67207/
Pyszel67179/
Pechel67165/
Piszel67144/
Posell67115/
Pysell67111/
Peitel6787/
Petschelt6774/
Pöselt6770/
Pasell6764/
Passil6764/
Peytel6762/
Paisel6762/
Pisell6751/
Phisel6751/
Päselt6745/
Pytsel6744/
Pecelt6743/
Peizel6741/
Pijsel6740/
Pettel6735/
Pitsel6731/
Poysel6725/
Pejcel6713/
Pheele6713/
Peyzel6712/
Pezell678/
Pishel675/
Peazel675/
Peatel675/
Petcel675/
Piteel675/
Piscel675/
Pehtel675/
Posiel674/
Pheasl673/
Pecell673/
Peasle673/
Poeschell673/
Piosel672/
Pasiel672/
Peciel672/
Paheel672/
Posschell671/
Petschell671/
Piselh671/
Pisuel671/
Possil671/
Puisel671/
Phetel671/
Pe'ele671/
Peceld671/
Peisil671/
Peißel671/
Poecel671/
Pöhsel671/
Possèl671/
Possél671/
Poseel671/
Peejhl671/
Paseel671/
Peisle670/
Passyl670/

Pessel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pessel in the Russian language
Пессельpessel-

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