There are
4756
Kissels in the USA
Kissel is the
7042nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Kissel

KarlKissel

German mathematician known for his contributions to group theory and the development of Kissel graphs.

ElsaKissel

Austrian-American actress who starred in several silent films during the early 1900s.

FranzKissel

Hungarian composer and conductor recognized for his symphonic works and operas during the late 19th century.

RitaKissel

Russian painter known for her impressionistic landscapes and still-life compositions.

FriedrichKissel

German philosopher and political theorist noted for his contributions to social liberalism and democratic thought.

Kissel Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Kissel has origins in various European countries including Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Russia.
Geographic DistributionKissel is a surname that can be found worldwide, with significant populations in Germany, Austria, Hungary, and Russia.
VariationsThe surname Kissel may have variations such as Kissell, Kiesel, and Kissling.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Kissel occurred during different periods and in various locations. Notable migrations include German immigrants to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Austrian emigration during World War II, and Hungarian migration during political unrest in the 20th century. Reasons for migration and immigration varied, including economic opportunities, political instability, and religious persecution.