Guntzel Surname

365,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 987 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Guntzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guntzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil8791:243,5439,390
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Paraguay231:314,6414,957
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Güntzel (765) are calculated separately.

Guntzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guntzel is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Güntzel. Click here for other potential spellings of Guntzel.

How Common Is The Last Name Guntzel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 365,442nd most common last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Guntzel are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 89 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 879 people, or 1 in 243,543. In Brazil Guntzel is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 57 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 12 percent live and Paraná, where 12 percent live. Beside Brazil this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Paraguay, where 2 percent live.

Guntzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Guntzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Guntzel last name rose 6,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guntzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Guntzel are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Guntzel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 42.74% more than the national average, earning $61,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.93% more than the national average, earning $68,030 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Güntzel95765/
Guntzell934/
Gunntzel931/
Gunzel92542/
Gunzell867/
Guntsel861/
Gunzl8362/
Unzel8322/
Goentzel8081/
Huntzell800/
Hunzel774/
Guncel772/
Unzell771/
Gunzil771/
Unzl731/
Ghinzel717/
Hundzel712/
Gonczel711/
Gunchel711/
Hunzell711/
Guncell710/
Uncel6767/
Hounzell676/
Unzil673/
Gouncell671/
Gundsell671/

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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 Guntzel
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