Vassel is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Vassel
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: The name Vassel is found mainly in Normandy (14) but it is found elsewhere, notably in the form Vasseau. It seems that we can make a variant of vassal, but the meaning is not clear: either it's someone brave or simply a home. In the novel of Tristan and Iseult, the word appears as a vassal contemptuous term to give them combatants.

How popular is Vassel?

Vassel is ranked 167275 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Vassel bearers increased by 2.195609 per cent in 2010 US census to 512 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1318 spots and ranked at 42378. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 55.66 51.9
White 38.67 41.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.93 3.39
Others 2.34 2.79
Vassel is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Jamaica. Around 2183 people have been found who wears Vassel as their family name. Vassel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,848 Madagascar2
7,299 Estonia2
18,969 Wales1
19,533 Uruguay1
56,169 Mexico1
2,078 Lesotho1
37,493 Austria1
28,746 Algeria1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,443 Norway26
100,009 Australia15
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
34,872 Canada94
43,643 England91
104,075 Brazil64
66,582 Argentina60
11,009 Finland60
Countries with hundreds of Vassel:
40,943 United States677
17,473 France551
996 Jamaica321
66,412 Russia199
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Comments

M
Missy Drey
vassel is a name of origin locality Puy-de-Dome and the domain name as the name of man Gallic vassilius which can be a variant of vassal which designates one who observes a lord he holds the fief, then General noble young man but valiant, brave of man became nickname name.

Vassel Namesakes

  • Cathryn Vasseleu, Author
  • Darius Vassell, Soccer player
  • Denton Vassell, Boxer
  • Denton Vassell, Boxer
  • Jean Joseph Marquet de Vasselot, Author
  • Isaac Vassell, Soccer player
  • Séverine Vasselin, Film actress
  • Séverine Vasselin, Film actress
  • Darius Vassell, Soccer player
  • Nicole Vassel, Actress

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