Penzler Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Penzler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penzler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1381:583,37347,320
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Penzler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penzler occurs most in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penzler? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,374,607th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Penzler are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 583,373. In Germany Penzler is most common in: Thuringia, where 25 percent reside, Hesse, where 21 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Penzler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Penzler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penzler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Penzler last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Penzler earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.23% less than the national average, earning $38,304 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pensler86129/
Pinzler8684/
Penßler8619/
Pienzle861/
Penssler808/
Penchler801/
Pencle7749/
Penxle771/
Pinsler71162/
Pencley7121/
Pemsler7120/
Pensley717/
Penslerová713/
Pinzley712/
Pynsler712/
Pincler710/
Penslee710/
Pencille67171/
Penzella6710/
Penzilla671/
Pimzzler671/
Pinchler670/

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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 Penzler
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