Metzle Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Metzle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metzle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Metzlé (1) are calculated separately.

Metzle Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metzle occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Metzlé. Click here for other possible spellings of Metzle.

How Common Is The Last Name Metzle? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Metzle reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France Metzle is primarily concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 95 percent live, Brittany, where 2 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 2 percent live. Excluding France this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Metzle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Metzle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Metzle last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metzlé941/
Metzler9224,589/
Metzele92135/
Metzley922/
Metzlet921/
Meatzle920/
Metzles920/
Mezle919/
Meitzler86797/
Mestzler861/
Meetzler860/
Mettzler860/
Meazle8337/
Metzli838/
Moezle831/
Matzle831/
Mitzle831/
Mezley831/
Mezleh831/
Metzly830/
Metzla830/
Meizle830/
Metsler772,395/
Mätzler77570/
Mezille77134/
Mitzler7784/
Mezelle7748/
Medzile7717/
Medzele771/
Matzlee770/
Metzgel770/
Metsles770/
Mezli731,149/
Mecle7330/
Mazle7323/
Myzle731/
Matzelle71420/
Mettsler7156/
Metchler711/
Mezzelle711/
Mitzelle711/
Meitsler710/
Maitzler710/
Mozley671,318/
Metsla67218/
Meclea67135/
Meacle6790/
Mechle6729/
Mazlee6729/
Mecleș6724/
Meizli6721/
Mizzle6713/
Mezlai674/
Mezlay674/
Mazlie674/
Meicle672/
Mezeal672/
Mezeil672/
Mizley671/
Mezail671/
Mecley671/
Mizlee671/
Mezlli671/
Mazley670/
Metschler670/

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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 Metzle
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