Hölzel Surname
Approximately 4,982 people bear this surname
Hölzel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,757 | 1:16,924 | 2,239 |
| Austria | 141 | 1:60,393 | 9,409 |
| Czechia | 33 | 1:322,226 | 40,051 |
| Netherlands | 27 | 1:625,451 | 53,034 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Holzel (245) are calculated separately.
Hölzel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hölzel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hölzel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Holzel. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hölzel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hölzel is the 95,510th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,462,775 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Hölzel reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 4,757 people, or 1 in 16,924. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 28 percent reside, Bavaria, where 18 percent reside and Hesse, where 16 percent reside. Barring Germany Hölzel is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent reside and Czechia, where 1 percent reside.
Hölzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hölzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hölzel surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holzel | 94 | 245 | / |
| Höltzel | 92 | 47 | / |
| Hölzl | 91 | 8,228 | / |
| Helzel | 83 | 381 | / |
| Halzel | 83 | 109 | / |
| Höltzl | 83 | 30 | / |
| Ölzelt | 83 | 8 | / |
| Hölzelová | 80 | 30 | / |
| Heltzel | 77 | 1,370 | / |
| Hoelzel | 77 | 1,247 | / |
| Öhlzelt | 77 | 143 | / |
| Haltzel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Holtzel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chalzel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Haelzel | 77 | 3 | / |
| Helzell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halziel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halzell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Holzell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hellzel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Holzl | 73 | 231 | / |
| Halzl | 73 | 110 | / |
| Elzel | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ölçel | 73 | 20 | / |
| Helzl | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hölcl | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hoeltzel | 71 | 538 | / |
| Hölzlová | 71 | 30 | / |
| Heltzell | 71 | 13 | / |
| Hoelzell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Holtzcel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heltzeel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heltszel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hoelzl | 67 | 549 | / |
| Halsel | 67 | 80 | / |
| Holcel | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eltzel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hoeltzell | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alziel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Höltschel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haelzl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halcel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holzil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elziel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alzell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holtzl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holsel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oelzel | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Hölzel
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