Nezel Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Nezel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nezel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nezel (749) may also be a first name.

Nezel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nezel is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nezel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nezel is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Nezel are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 300,342nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 749 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Nezel is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent are found, Bavaria, where 29 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 22 percent are found and Ukraine, where 6 percent are found.

Nezel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nezel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nezel surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Netzel913,095/
Neizel91172/
Nedzel9161/
Niezel9146/
Nezhel9126/
Neuzel9123/
Nezzel912/
Nehzel911/
Noezel911/
Nezael911/
Naezel910/
Neitzel839,265/
Noetzel832,703/
Nietzel83355/
Netzell83186/
Neetzel8354/
Neutzel8341/
Naetzel8331/
Nieszel839/
Neuziel833/
Nedzell831/
Neatzel831/
Nezzell831/
Neidzel831/
Netzeel831/
Nestzel830/
Netzzel830/
Negel801,606/
Necel80806/
Nazel80320/
Nizel80176/
Netzl8088/
Nesel8084/
Nejel8051/
Nezil8037/
Nozel8025/
Nözel8021/
Nyzel805/
Nezyl802/
Neesl801/
Niezl801/
Neszl801/
Neßel801/
Neitzelt77148/
Neitzell7740/
Naettzel773/
Noetzell771/
Niedziel771/
Neytzell771/
Neutzell770/
Nötzel732,003/
Nessel731,529/
Niesel731,231/
Neuzil73740/
Nitzel73678/
Neigel73441/
Nazael73390/
Neusel73371/
Gnegel73359/
Natzel73355/
Neisel73152/
Netsel73152/
Nazeel73101/
Nyzell73100/
Naziel7390/
Nechel7384/
Noezil7377/
Neitzl7357/
Nozell7352/
Naseel7347/
Noesel7325/
Netcel7323/
Naizel7322/
Neshel7320/
Näzell7319/
Neußel7318/
Nijeel7314/
Notzel7314/
Nizeul7311/
Nizzel7310/
Niziel7310/
Neuszl7310/
Nazzel738/
Neagel737/
Neysel736/
Nyzhel736/
Nodzel734/
Neasel734/
Neizil733/
Neušel733/
Nezill732/
Niczel732/
Neggel732/
Nesiel732/
Nexell732/
Nejelt731/
Neseel731/
Nizuel731/
Nedjel731/
Nizael731/
Nietzl731/
Noyzel731/
Noziel731/
Negiel731/
Neiszl731/
Neišel731/
Nexelø731/
Nizhel731/
Nießel731/
Nätzel731/
Neijel731/
Hnizel731/
Negell730/
Nesell730/
Neesel730/
Neicel730/
Neijtzell718/
Nedzelová714/
Neichel67302/
Naitzel67256/
Nazl67169/
Neishel6778/
Nesselt6755/
Nettsel6744/
Neitsel6744/
Nessell6740/
Neissel6733/
Neytsel6732/
Nijziel6725/
Nesl6723/
Neussel6717/
Niessel6716/
Nízl6715/
Netsell6711/
Netcell6710/
Nizl6710/
Neyssel6710/
Nejl678/
Neitzelová677/
Nitzell677/
Netchel677/
Neitzil676/
Neuzill672/
Neßl672/
Neitzelova672/
Nechell671/
Nehsehl671/
Nezlova671/
Neschel671/
Ngechel671/
Nesseld671/
Ngnegel671/
Noetcel671/
Nisheel671/
Neitjel671/
Necl671/
Neehchl671/
Neshell670/
Neetcel670/
Neitcel670/
Natzell670/
Noitzel670/
Nuitzel670/
Naesael670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nezel
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