Grötschel Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Grötschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Grötschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3971:202,78523,220
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Poland61:6,334,792156,558

The alternate forms: Grotschel (12) are calculated separately.

Grötschel Last Name Facts

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

Grötschel has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant: Grotschel. For other possible spellings of Grötschel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Grötschel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 712,393rd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Grötschel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Grötschel live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Grötschel is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 202,785. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Grötschel exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Grotschel9612/
Grötzschel95129/
Gretschel89559/
Gröchel8838/
Grötschelová8612/
Gretzschel84227/
Groetschel84125/
Graetschel8426/
Grätzschel841/
Greztschel841/
Grotzschel841/
Gretschell841/
Groetzschel803/
Grötzel751/
Gretszel716/
Groetszel674/
Gratzel63306/
Gretzel6394/
Greczel6347/
Grätzel6333/
Graetzel5935/
Groetzel590/
Greedsell561/
Grezil53654/
Grezel53356/
Grazel53116/
Grozel5357/
Grozell5052/
Graziel5045/
Grazell5014/
Grezell501/
Graczyl501/

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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
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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 Grötschel
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