Stoessel Surname

184,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Israel

Stoessel Surname User-submission:

The Stoessel surname derives from the word stossen, meaning 'to push'. Der Stoessel was the salt pusher or salt stuffer.

Stoessel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6481:102,50415,058
United States6351:570,80146,844
Argentina5031:84,9777,183
Israel1971:43,4405,867
Germany1251:644,04450,561
Switzerland901:91,25510,041
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
England91:6,190,895170,599
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Stoessel (212) may also be a first name.

Stoessel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Stoessel surname derives from the word stossen, meaning 'to push'. Der Stoessel was the salt pusher or salt stuffer.

- duchess67

Stoessel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stoessel occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Stoessel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 184,066th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,160,254 people. Stoessel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Stoessel live; 38 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Stoessel is also the 620,917th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 212 people.

The last name Stoessel is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 648 people, or 1 in 102,504. In France it is mostly found in: Grand Est, where 76 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 10 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 3 percent are found. Other than France this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 22 percent are found.

Stoessel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Stoessel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,814 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stoessel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Stoessel surname are 2.07% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.3% registered with the party.

The amount Stoessel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 499.87% more than the national average, earning S/. 116,284 per year; in South Africa they earn 4.96% less than the national average, earning R 225,852 per year and in United States they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning $44,328 USD per year.

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