Kätzel Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kätzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kätzel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2151:374,44435,419
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Katzel (225) are calculated separately.

Kätzel Last Name Facts

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

Kätzel is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Katzel. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kätzel? popularity and diffusion

Kätzel is the 1,121,821st most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kätzel live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kätzel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 374,444. In Germany Kätzel is mostly concentrated in: Saxony, where 31 percent live, Bavaria, where 23 percent live and Berlin, where 14 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katzel94225/
Kätzl913/
Ketzel83457/
Kitzel83254/
Kötzel8389/
Kotzel8349/
Kaetzel77467/
Katzell7733/
Ketzell7713/
Keitzel7712/
Kitszel776/
Koetzel776/
Katziel771/
Keatzel771/
Keutzel771/
Kiztzel770/
Kattzel770/
Koitzel770/
Kitzell770/
Kozel7318,269/
Kazel731,507/
Kizel73368/
Kezel73246/
Kitzl7366/
Katzl7350/
Ketzl7329/
Kötzl731/
Kietzell710/
Koziel672,808/
Katsel67532/
Kozell67287/
Khazel67262/
Keezel67136/
Keitzl67117/
Kiezel6768/
Kizell6742/
Catzel6741/
Kazael6740/
Kitsel6735/
Kazell6735/
Kotsel6724/
Kytsel6717/
Kaziel6713/
Kezell6711/
Kaizel678/
Kiczel678/
Khezel677/
Keizel676/
Ketsel676/
Katzil675/
Kotzlh674/
Kiziel672/
Cetzel671/
Kazuel671/
Kazeel671/
Kajzel671/
Kozsel671/
Kujzel671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kätzel
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