Seidel is a surname of German origin.
Geographical distribution As of 2014, 75.2% of all known bearers of the surname Seidel were residents of Germany (frequency 1:1,150), 13.2% of the United States (1:29,401), 3.8% of Brazil (1:58,599) and 1.2% of Poland (1:34,522).
In Germany, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:1,150) in the following states:Seidel surname distribution Saxony (1:258) Thuringia (1:559) Bremen (1:668) Saxony-Anhalt (1:671) Brandenburg (1:705) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (1:1,058)
List of people surnamed Seidel Alex Seidel (1909–1989), German firearm manufacturer and businessman Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern (born 1956), German process engineer Anna Seidel (1938–1991), German sinologist Anna Seidel (speed skater) (born 1998), German short track skater Bastian Seidel (born 1975), Australian politician and medical doctor Brian Seidel (1928–2019), Australian painter and teacher Christian Seidel (born 1959), German author and film producer Christiane Seidel (born 1988), American-born German-Danish actress Ed Seidel (born 1957), American computer scientist and physicist Edmund Seidel (1878–?), American politician from New York Ella Seidel (born 2005), German tennis player Emil Seidel (1864–1947), American politician from Wisconsin Franz Schweigger-Seidel (1834–1871), German physiologist Frederick Seidel (born 1936), American poet Fynn Seidel (born 2004), German footballer Guenter Seidel (born 1960), American equestrian Hanns Seidel (1901–1961), German politician Heinrich Seidel (1842–1906), German engineer and writer Heinz Seidel (born 1931), German cross-country skier Hillel Seidel (1920–1999), Israeli politician Ina Seidel (1885–1974), German poet and author Jan Seidel (born 1984), German football referee Janet Seidel (1955–2017), Australian jazz singer Jed Seidel, American television producer and screenwriter Jen Seidel (born 1968), American professional body painter Kathleen Seidel, American autism blogger Katrin Seidel (born 1967), German politician Lavon Seidel-Volsky (born 1965), Belarusian musician Leon Seidel (born 1996), German actor Lindsay Seidel, American voice actress Mike Seidel (born 1957), American meteorologist Molly Seidel (born 1994), American long-distance runner Paul Seidel (born 1970), Swiss-Italian mathematician Paul Seidel (cyclist) (1913–1940), German racing cyclist Philipp Ludwig von Seidel (1821–1896), German mathematician, optician and astronomer Raimund Seidel, German and Austrian computer scientist Silvia Seidel (1969–2012), German actress Slava Seidel (born 1974), German artist Sören Seidel (born 1972), German football manager Sven Seidel (born 1973/74), German business executive Toscha Seidel (1899–1962), Russian musician Wolfgang Seidel (1926–1987), German racing driver
See also Seidl, a surname Seydel, a surname Seidell, a surname Siedel, a surname Zajdel (disambiguation), Polonized version
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