Glötzl Surname

899,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 297 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Glötzl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Glötzl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2841:283,47029,659
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307

The alternate forms: Glotzl (10) are calculated separately.

Glötzl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Glötzl occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Glotzl. Click here for further possible spellings of Glötzl.

How Common Is The Last Name Glötzl? popularity and diffusion

Glötzl is the 899,940th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Glötzl reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 283,470. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 90 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Glotzl9410/
Glötzel928/
Glatzl83585/
Glätzl8324/
Glatzel772,689/
Gloetzl7715/
Glotzel770/
Glézl7380/
Glozl7310/
Glezl738/
Gloetzel711/
Glatzell710/

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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 Glötzl
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