Schluessel Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Schluessel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schluessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
United States101:36,245,893832,629
United States Virgin Islands71:15,7682,111
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Schluessel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schluessel is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Schluessel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schluessel? popularity and diffusion

Schluessel is the 2,605,694th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Schluessel live; 47 percent live in North America and 47 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schluessel is most common in Canada, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 2,302,849. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Alberta, where 69 percent are found and British Columbia, where 31 percent are found. Besides Canada this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlussel95515/
Schluessell953/
Schloessel902/
Schlussell901/
Shlussel891/
Schlusel890/
Schlissel84547/
Schlüssel84365/
Slussel821/
Shlissel7815/
Sloessel780/
Claussell74147/
Cloussell741/
Shlisel7121/
Schlüßel6734/
Slheisel671/
Clevel63817/
Chleichel634/
Ch'leichel601/
Clevell594/
Claucel591/
Claucell561/
Claysell561/
Clvel531/
Clevil5012/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Schluessel
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