Paetzel Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Paetzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paetzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4971:161,98319,223
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malta11:430,2723,380
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Paetzel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paetzel is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Paetzel.

How Common Is The Last Name Paetzel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 477,903rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,425,674 people. The last name Paetzel is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Paetzel live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Paetzel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 161,983. In Germany Paetzel is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 18 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Not including Germany Paetzel is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Paetzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Paetzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Paetzel last name expanded 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Paetzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paetzel surname are 17.75% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.52% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Paetzel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning 305,795 kr per year and in United States they earn 26.48% more than the national average, earning $54,577 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paetzell9362/
Paetzelt9315/
Paettzel932/
Petzel921,516/
Patzel92439/
Poetzel86139/
Petzell8614/
Pietzel8614/
Patzell869/
Peatzel861/
Paitzel861/
Paytzel860/
Petzl83480/
Patzl83307/
Pezel83258/
Pazel8395/
Paetzelová821/
Peaitzel800/
Potzel77692/
Pätzel77526/
Patsel77342/
Poetzl77180/
Petsel77100/
Pötzel7760/
Pazell7756/
Peizel7741/
Peyzel7712/
Pezell778/
Pauzel777/
Petzil776/
Peazel775/
Pazael772/
Paczel771/
Pezuel771/
Peziel771/
Patzll770/
Paitsel71283/
Patsell7150/
Petzäll7144/
Pätzelt7128/
Peijzel7125/
Peetsel711/
Petsiel711/
Pettsel711/
Pieczel711/
Patssel710/
Poetgel710/
Pötzl671,567/
Petschel67649/
Pazil67406/
Pozel6774/
Pejzl6767/
Paitsell6732/
Paitchel6720/
Pietchel6714/
Peitchel6712/
Potzl6711/
Padzl678/
Pauzl673/
Pezül671/
Pathcell671/
Pazhl671/
Paechell671/
Petsehel671/
Patsl671/

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