Mansel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Mansel surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 563 people carried this name — #39,117 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (562).

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Mansel surname

Variant of Mansell.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Mansel» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 58 people named Mansel.

2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 2
Pas-de-Calais 14
Seine-Maritime 11
Nord 10
Paris 9
Eure 5
Yvelines 4
Gard 2
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

51 people named Mansel have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 87 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Silesian 49
Opole 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

Who carried it

People named Mansel,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mary Ann Mansel d. 1854
  • Georgiana Mansel d. 1901
  • Emily Mansel d. 1914
  • Jemima Henrietta Gambier d. 1896
  • Sir Edward Mansel, 4th Bt. d. 1680
  • Ada Alice Lea d. 1916

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Mansel is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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