Metzel Surname

689,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 429 people bear this surname

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

Metzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3861:939,01370,219
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1471:341,62426,307

Metzel (36) may also be a first name.

Metzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metzel is found most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metzel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 689,921st most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,987,287 people. The surname Metzel occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Metzel are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Metzel is also the 1,717,090th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 939,013. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Illinois, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

Metzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Metzel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Metzel last name grew 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Metzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Metzel surname are 20.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.74% being registered with the party.

Metzel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning $45,937 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mietzel9297/
Meitzel9278/
Maetzel9258/
Metzeld9215/
Moetzel926/
Metzelt922/
Metzell921/
Meutzel921/
Metzgel920/
Metzsel920/
Metzl91382/
Mezel91175/
Methzael861/
Moetzell860/
Mitzel833,326/
Matzel83398/
Motzel83200/
Meizel83141/
Mätzel8348/
Mötzel8343/
Moezel8332/
Metsel8325/
Mejzel8316/
Medzel8314/
Meziel8313/
Meazel838/
Mezzel834/
Meczel834/
Mezael833/
Mezell832/
Meuzel832/
Mezuel832/
Miezel832/
Maezel831/
Moetzl831/
Mezeel831/
Metcel830/
Mezl8060/
Meazell77234/
Mezzell77166/
Matzell7765/
Mitzell7758/
Mätzelt7722/
Motzell7717/
Metchel779/
Meizell779/
Mettsel775/
Metsiel772/
Maitzel772/
Metzlet771/
Metcell771/
Matzuel771/
Meetsel771/
Motziel771/
Meizael771/
Mitzael771/
Moetsel770/
Metshel770/
Miezell770/
Mazel733,887/
Mozel73582/
Mezil73573/
Mizel73491/
Mötzl7391/
Matzl7388/
Myzel7335/
Mätzl7322/
Mecel7319/
Mitzl737/
Motzl735/
Meizl734/
Mezzl731/
Mézel731/
Metzlová7131/
Metschel7112/
Metchell719/
Mizell677,149/
Mizael671,447/
Mazuel67968/
Maizel67966/
Majzel67573/
Mayzel67484/
Mechel67415/
Modzel67369/
Mozell67329/
Meciel67231/
Matsel67200/
Mitsel67136/
Mazell67117/
Mezzil6793/
Mytsel6753/
Myzell6752/
Moizel6742/
Mizzel6731/
Maziel6725/
Madzel6720/
Mojzel6720/
Meicel6719/
Mezzöl6719/
Maazel6718/
Motsel6717/
Mazeel6716/
Miczel6714/
Metselova6712/
Mitcel678/
Mitxel677/
Midzel676/
Mazael676/
Maezil675/
Mujzel674/
Miziel674/
Mizeel673/
Meitchell672/
Moyzel672/
Moziel672/
Mizuel672/
Miecel671/
Metcelova671/
Mhazel671/
Mizsel671/
Mitzil671/
Mazoel671/
Maïzel671/
Medzil671/
Mozeel671/
Metsil671/
Myczel671/
Medzyl671/
Mezleh671/
Medsel670/

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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 Metzel
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