von Kessel Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
von Kessel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
von Kessel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Kessel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Kessel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Kessel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,555,468th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of von Kessel reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 42 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany von Kessel is mostly found in: Berlin, where 43 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and Switzerland, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Kessell | 95 | 3 | / |
| van Kessel | 90 | 5,530 | / |
| von Kossel | 90 | 21 | / |
| von Kassel | 90 | 1 | / |
| van Kessell | 86 | 7 | / |
| von Kosel | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Kassel | 80 | 49 | / |
| von Cossel | 80 | 15 | / |
| Van-Kessel | 80 | 12 | / |
| von Keil | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Ketel | 74 | 157 | / |
| van Keßel | 74 | 1 | / |
| van Cassel | 70 | 43 | / |
| von Cossèl | 70 | 1 | / |
| Van-Cessel | 70 | 1 | / |
| von Kittel | 70 | 1 | / |
| van Keil | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Caeseel | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Kelle | 63 | 45 | / |
| van Kuil | 56 | 74 | / |
| van Kuyl | 56 | 43 | / |
| van Kail | 56 | 4 | / |
| van Kuijl | 53 | 48 | / |
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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 von Kessel
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