Pechtel Surname

973,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Pechtel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pechtel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Costa Rica141:341,4343,425
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Pechtel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pechtel is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pechtel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 973,426th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Pechtel live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 1,980,650. In The United States Pechtel is most common in: New York, where 20 percent live, Washington, where 17 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent live and Costa Rica, where 5 percent live.

Pechtel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pechtel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pechtel last name rose 436 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pechtel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pechtel last name are 46.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.1% registered with the political party.

The amount Pechtel earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.88% more than the national average, earning 449,505 kr per year and in United States they earn 15.03% less than the national average, earning $36,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pechtell931/
Peachtel931/
Pechtl92790/
Pectel9219/
Pehtel925/
Pethtel86736/
Pichtel8617/
Pächtel867/
Pachtel862/
Petel833,580/
Pestel772,953/
Pethel77632/
Petell77357/
Petuel77154/
Peteul77104/
Peitel7787/
Peytel7762/
Petiel7758/
Pettel7735/
Peatel775/
Phetel771/
Pectil771/
Pictel771/
Pichtl771/
Phitel771/
Pietel771/
Pächtl771/
Pextel770/
Pechtlová757/
Petl7329/
Pestell711,183/
Pettell7122/
Pethuel7120/
Pichtil716/
Pykhtel713/
Pestiel711/
Pettoel711/
Petheel711/
Peatell710/
Pethiel710/
Petteel710/
Pfeutel710/
Pethell710/
Pestelt710/
Pytel6713,702/
Pitel673,065/
Petil671,081/
Peitl67588/
Petelova67161/
Pestl67104/
Peutl6745/
Petelová6729/
Pétel6726/
Pätel6722/
Peetl6722/
Petyl6711/
Phetl674/
Pettl673/
Peatl671/
Pietl671/
Pfeistel671/
Pejtl671/

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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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  • 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 Pechtel
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