Gurzeler Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gurzeler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurzeler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1501:54,7537,051
France121:5,535,227269,324
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Gurzeler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gurzeler is found most in Switzerland. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gurzeler.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurzeler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Gurzeler occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gurzeler reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Gurzeler is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 54,753. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 21 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 19 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Switzerland this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guzeler938/
Gureler932/
Hurzeler88218/
Gursesler825/
Gurdziele824/
Güzeler801,672/
Güreler80543/
Gugeler80178/
Urseler8037/
Gozeler802/
Gurjele802/
Guseler802/
Urgeler801/
Gūreler801/
Hürzeler751,374/
Gaugeler7549/
Gourzela7522/
Gürseler7515/
Gursaler754/
Urscheler71239/
Gürsesler7111/
Gursaller710/
Urseheler710/
Gorzela67388/
Gorsele6717/
Gürelir678/
Gurgely677/
Gursela673/
Gurgeli671/
Urgiler671/
Urgeljr671/
Horseler635/
Orscheler591/
Gorselé5320/
Gürgeli538/
Gorceli537/
Gorzily532/
Gorzeła531/
Gursila530/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gurzeler
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