Nitzel Surname

488,996th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 678 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Nitzel Surname User-submission:

Nitzel is a surname from southern Germany. It means 'warrior'.

Nitzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5551:653,07952,340
Israel831:103,10411,791
France191:3,495,933219,029
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

Nitzel (87) may also be a first name.

Nitzel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Nitzel is a surname from southern Germany. It means 'warrior'.

- mnitzel

Nitzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nitzel occurs most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nitzel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 488,996th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Nitzel reside; 71 percent reside in North America and 71 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nitzel is also the 1,024,927th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 87 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 555 people, or 1 in 653,079. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Oklahoma, where 18 percent live, Nebraska, where 11 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 12 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Nitzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nitzel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 610 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nitzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nitzel surname are 24.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.7% being registered with the political party.

Nitzel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.2% more than the national average, earning $46,254 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neitzel929,265/
Nietzel92355/
Naitzel92256/
Nitzell927/
Nuitzel920/
Noitzel920/
Nitzl91422/
Nizel91176/
Neitzelt86148/
Neitzell8640/
Nittzell863/
Naithzel861/
Naittzel861/
Nitzgeld860/
Netzel833,095/
Nützel831,614/
Neizel83172/
Neitzl8357/
Niezel8346/
Nutzel8339/
Naizel8322/
Nitsel8320/
Niziel8310/
Nizzel8310/
Niczel832/
Nizuel831/
Nizael831/
Nietzl831/
Nitzil831/
Nätzel831/
Hnizel831/
Nitzyl830/
Nizl8010/
Neijtzell808/
Nitzelová801/
Nuetzel77277/
Netzell77186/
Neetzel7754/
Neitsel7744/
Neutzel7741/
Nijziel7725/
Nutzell7724/
Naitcel7718/
Neitzil776/
Nitziol772/
Naitsel772/
Nuitzil771/
Netzeel771/
Neitjel771/
Neatzel771/
Neidzel771/
Neitcel770/
Nitchel770/
Nestzel770/
Netzzel770/
Neitzelová757/
Neitzelova752/
Nützl7393/
Netzl7388/
Nezel7354/
Nicel7352/
Nüzel733/
Nuzel733/
Nizil732/
Niţel731/
Nitschel7138/
Nitchell7129/
Neytzell711/
Niedziel711/
Nithcell711/
Nuetzell711/
Neutzell710/
Nichel67416/
Hnizil67375/
Nicell67301/
Hnaizl67267/
Netsel67152/
Nedzel6761/
Neuzel6723/
Netcel6723/
Näzell6719/
Nytsel6718/
Noizil6711/
Nuezel674/
Nitselova673/
Neizil673/
Nezzel672/
Nuetzl672/
Nuzael672/
Nuciel671/
Nuizil671/
Nizill671/
Nutsel671/
Nezael671/
Noyzel671/
Nehzel671/
Niscel671/
Neicel670/

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