Hitzel Surname

275,596th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hitzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hitzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9881:81,48310,284
United States3181:1,139,80881,930
France681:976,805110,007
Austria221:387,06540,442
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Hitzel (129) may also be a first name.

Hitzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hitzel is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Hitzel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hitzel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 275,596th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,175,814 people. Hitzel occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Hitzel live; 77 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. Hitzel is also the 818,356th most commonly used first name globally, held by 129 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 988 people, or 1 in 81,483. In Germany it is mostly found in: Hesse, where 73 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live and Bavaria, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Hitzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hitzel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hitzel last name rose 346 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hitzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hitzel surname are 37.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.48% registered to vote for the party.

Hitzel earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.05% less than the national average, earning $40,105 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heitzel928/
Chitzel924/
Huitzel922/
Hietzel920/
Hitzell920/
Hittzel920/
Itzel91338/
Hitzl91206/
Hizel9161/
Heitzell861/
Huitzell860/
Hetzel8312,083/
Haizel834,819/
Hutzel831,439/
Gitzel83591/
Eitzel8368/
Hätzel8355/
Huizel8326/
Heizel8322/
Hützel838/
Chizel835/
Itzell834/
Ietzel831/
Jitzel831/
Ithzel831/
Hoizel831/
Hitsel831/
Hitcel831/
Hitzil831/
Heitzl831/
Hiziel831/
Hizzel830/
Aitzel830/
Izel80436/
Hizl8012/
Hitzelová802/
Huitzil774,616/
Hutzell77859/
Hetzell77137/
Hetzelt77128/
Hitchel7721/
Khitsel776/
Gitszel776/
Hätzelt774/
Chizzel773/
Haidzel772/
Hestzel771/
Hettzel771/
Huetzel771/
Hutczel771/
Heutzel771/
Haizell770/
Chizell770/
Hetzcel770/
Eitzzel770/
Heatzel770/
Hutzsel770/
Heitsel770/
Etzel735,711/
Hezel731,854/
Aizel73869/
Izuel73424/
Hetzl73419/
Gitzl73389/
Oizel73334/
Hızel73283/
Itgel73268/
Huzel73197/
Oitzl73153/
Izell73119/
Hutzl7387/
Izael7385/
Utzel7377/
Eizel7320/
Haizl7311/
Jizel737/
Ätzel735/
Hyzel732/
Idzel732/
Yizel731/
Itcel731/
Iczel731/
Izzel731/
Hizil731/
Iziel731/
Izeel731/
Hicel731/
Heizl731/
Uitzl731/
Itsel730/
Hitchell71189/
Huitzilt7133/
Hitschel7115/
Chizziel7114/
Hejtszel712/
Heitseld711/
Uitzil674,712/
Getzel67397/
Hetsel67226/
Itgelt67170/
Etzell67164/
Huczel67113/
Hutsel67111/
Heuzel67104/
Heazel6779/
Itsell6776/
Huzell6765/
Heczel6752/
Hichel6726/
Izzell6726/
Hezzel6725/
Hetcel6722/
Chezel6721/
Heitschel6718/
Hajzel6716/
Huzeel6715/
Haizil6713/
Jetzel6710/
Heziel6710/
Hytsel679/
Hetzelová678/
Hutzil678/
Hejzel678/
Hudzel677/
Gitsel676/
Jätzel676/
Heicel675/
Heezel674/
Huziel674/
Etzelt674/
Izl674/
Hedzel673/
Huizil673/
Hayzel672/
Hetxel671/
Hyzell671/
Idzell671/
Huezel671/
Eizell671/
Etzael671/
Itsuel671/
Hezell671/
Iotzil671/
Yizuel671/
Chittsell671/
Chézel671/
Ettzel671/
Hezael671/
Hitscheld671/
Heyzel670/
Hutcel670/
Aizell670/
Hetzil670/
Hezsel670/
Yizell670/
Eitsel670/
Heatzl670/

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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 Hitzel
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