Güdel Surname

387,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Güdel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Güdel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6291:13,0572,159
Turkey1971:395,03324,096
Germany851:947,12366,306
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Gudel (1,931) & Gúdel (1) are calculated separately.

Güdel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Güdel Come From? nationality or country of origin

Güdel is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Gudel or Gúdel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Güdel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 387,068th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,947,160 people. Güdel is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Güdel reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Güdel is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 629 people, or 1 in 13,057. In Switzerland Güdel is most prevalent in: Canton of Bern, where 40 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 14 percent live. Not including Switzerland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 21 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gudel931,931/
Gúdel931/
Godel802,262/
Güdül801,963/
Gidel801,145/
Gudiel7312,462/
Gaudel733,765/
Goedel73530/
Godell73316/
Goudel73227/
Godiel73170/
Gudell73146/
Ghodel7362/
Ngudel7342/
Gidiel7316/
Gidell7315/
Godeel7314/
Giddel7310/
Goddel7310/
Goodel739/
Gideel737/
Guddel736/
Ghudel732/
Gudelt732/
Gudael731/
Gusdel730/
Goodell676,493/
Gaudiel67435/
Goeddel67284/
Godl67114/
Gaudeul6791/
Gidl6770/
Gauduel6758/
Gouddel6725/
Giddiel6721/
Gudl6718/
Ghoddel6716/
Goudeld6710/
Goddell6710/
Gaudell674/
Goudiel673/
Goudelt672/
Goedell672/
Gooddel671/
Guddiel671/
Gaudelh671/
Gudiell671/
Ngaudel671/
Goudell670/
Guddell670/
Giddell670/
Gudelld670/

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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 Güdel
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