Graetzel Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Graetzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Graetzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany31:26,835,153452,368

Graetzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Graetzel is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Graetzel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Graetzel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Graetzel is the 3,323,005th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Graetzel live; 66 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 410,646. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 70 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent live and Canton of Fribourg, where 5 percent live. Besides Switzerland this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Graetzel Last Name Statistics demography

Graetzel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gratzel93306/
Gretzel9394/
Graetzl931/
Gretszel886/
Grietzel880/
Groetzel880/
Gratzl862,148/
Grezel86356/
Grazel86116/
Gretzl8680/
Groetszel824/
Greazel80121/
Grayzel80108/
Greczel8047/
Grauzel8046/
Graziel8045/
Grätzel8033/
Grajzel8018/
Grazell8014/
Graizel8010/
Groetzl805/
Greizel802/
Grötzel801/
Grezell801/
Gretzschel78227/
Graetschel7826/
Gradziel75184/
Grayzell755/
Graziell750/
Groetzschel743/
Grezil71654/
Gretschel71559/
Grötzl71160/
Grozel7157/
Grajzl7141/
Grätzl7125/
Grietsell718/
Grazil711/
Grötzschel67129/
Groetschel67125/
Grozell6752/
Greatshell672/
Grätzschel671/
Greztschel671/
Grotzschel671/
Gretschell671/
Graczyl671/

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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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  • 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 Graetzel
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