Nettels Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Nettels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nettels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Nettels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nettels is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nettels? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,581,912th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Nettels live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Nettels is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Nettels is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Nettels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nettels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nettels last name increased 184 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nettels Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nettels surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nettels earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.4% more than the national average, earning $53,676 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Netels929/
Nettls921/
Nettles8614,176/
Nethels868/
Nettlse863/
Nestels860/
Nettless801/
Nestells800/
Netles7711/
Neeles7711/
Nehels771/
Nechels7122/
Neetles716/
Nattles714/
Nittles712/
Nothels711/
Neisels711/
Nethles711/
Nessels710/
Neeless710/
Nestles710/
Neils671,316/
Neuls67944/
Neals67627/
Neles67251/
Natelles671/
Neistles670/

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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 Nettels
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