Van Tessel Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Van Tessel Surname Definition:
VAN TESSEL, VAN TASSEL: (Dutch.) From Tessel or Texel, an island in North Holland.
Van Tessel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 131 | 1:128,910 | 20,052 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Van Tessel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
VAN TESSEL, VAN TASSEL: (Dutch.) From Tessel or Texel, an island in North Holland.
Van Tessel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Van Tessel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Van Tessel occurs most in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Van Tessel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Van Tessel live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Van Tessel is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 128,910. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Utrecht, where 61 percent are found, Gelderland, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Tassel | 90 | 896 | / |
| van Tossel | 90 | 0 | / |
| van Tassell | 86 | 440 | / |
| van Tossell | 86 | 0 | / |
| van Teßel | 84 | 7 | / |
| van Tasel | 84 | 3 | / |
| van Tasell | 80 | 16 | / |
| Van-Tassel | 80 | 9 | / |
| von Tassel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Van-Tassell | 76 | 2 | / |
| van Theil | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Tle | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Tichel | 70 | 41 | / |
| van Tuyl | 67 | 1,006 | / |
| van Tuil | 67 | 564 | / |
| van Tichelt | 67 | 322 | / |
| van Tyle | 67 | 22 | / |
| van Tile | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Tayl | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Tuijl | 63 | 1,404 | / |
| van Tuyll | 63 | 170 | / |
| van Tuyle | 63 | 41 | / |
| van Thuyl | 63 | 31 | / |
| van Thuil | 63 | 3 | / |
| van Toyle | 63 | 0 | / |
| van Thuijl | 60 | 112 | / |
| Van-Tuyl | 56 | 6 | / |
| von Tuyl | 56 | 0 | / |
| Van-Tuyll | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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