Leitzel Surname

320,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Leitzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Leitzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1651:311,12428,524
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1041:482,87234,278

Leitzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Leitzel occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Leitzel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Leitzel is the 320,495th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 6,250,039 people. Leitzel is mostly found in The Americas, where 37 percent of Leitzel are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,165 people, or 1 in 311,124. In The United States Leitzel is mostly found in: Maryland, where 10 percent are found, Ohio, where 4 percent are found and California, where 3 percent are found. Aside from The United States Leitzel exists in one country. It also occurs in Moldova, where 0 percent are found.

Leitzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Leitzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Leitzel last name rose 1,120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Leitzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Leitzel are 20.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.16% registered with the political party.

Leitzel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.17% less than the national average, earning $33,581 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Leitzell93360/
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Letzel92923/
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Latzel771,931/
Loitzl77236/
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Lezell7778/
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Lätzel7741/
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Liezel7720/
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Leciel776/
Leziel772/
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Leuzel771/
Lytzel771/
Letcel771/
Lizuel771/
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Litsel770/
Leicel770/
Letzelová7524/
Leitschel751/
Leittsell750/
Lizl736/
Lezl731/
Lehziel714,519/
Leichel71103/
Leazell7112/
Lidzell7111/
Leyzell712/
Lizzell711/
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Loiazel711/
Luiziel711/
Laiziel711/
Lehzeel711/
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Lettsel711/
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Latzell710/
Letchel710/
Litchel710/
Litsell710/
Litschel67202/
Lazel6725/
Latzl6721/
Lizil679/
Loizl678/
Litchell677/
Lecel676/
Leheziel675/
Lizzl671/
L'Heazel671/
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Letchell670/
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Leitzel Reference & Research

Leitzel-Leitzell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Leitzel
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis