Petschel Surname

505,580th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 649 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Petschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3911:205,89623,473
Australia1171:230,73221,761
United States931:3,897,408212,857
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Austria121:709,62061,025
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Petschel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Petschel occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Petschel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 505,580th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,228,884 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Petschel are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Petschel is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 391 people, or 1 in 205,896. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 69 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 8 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Petschel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Petschel last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.

The amount Petschel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning R 259,272 per year and in United States they earn 0.35% less than the national average, earning $43,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Petschelt9474/
Petschell941/
Poetschel941/
Peschel938,473/
Petchel93150/
Petshel931/
Pieschel88486/
Petchell88414/
Peuschel88287/
Pitschel88141/
Peschell88103/
Peschelt8866/
Peischel8863/
Peitchel8812/
Pötschel883/
Petsehel881/
Potschel881/
Peshel86187/
Pechel86165/
Petsel86100/
Pescel8639/
Petcel865/
Pitzschel82214/
Pötzschel821/
Pischel802,192/
Peichel80314/
Päschel8062/
Peshell8036/
Peishel8031/
Pitchel8023/
Pechell8020/
Petcelt804/
Pescell802/
Peachel802/
Peetsel801/
Peschil801/
Pettsel801/
Petsiel801/
Phechel800/
Peschelová7826/
Pesel77564/
Pecel77246/
Pitchell75151/
Peachell7544/
Paitchel7520/
Potschil755/
Pischell754/
Pyshchel752/
Peichelt751/
Pischelt751/
Pichel712,595/
Petzel711,516/
Pessel711,111/
Peszel71357/
Patsel71342/
Pyshel71207/
Peisel71185/
Peasel71142/
Peesel71130/
Pechyl7170/
Pytsel7144/
Pecelt7143/
Pitcel7140/
Pychel7135/
Pitsel7131/
Peysel7131/
Paitchell7115/
Piesel7114/
Pejcel7113/
Potsel718/
Pechöl716/
Pishel715/
Piscel715/
Pecell713/
Pechil712/
Pesell712/
Peusel712/
Peschlova712/
Peciel712/
Peceld711/
Peselt711/
Pesiel711/
Pöchel711/
Potcel710/
Paetzel67699/
Paitsel67283/
Peissel67207/
Poetzel67139/
Phiesel67139/
Pessell67112/
Piochel6778/
Pajchel6753/
Patsell6750/
Peijsel6728/
Petrzel6725/
Peczelt6718/
Peiselt6716/
Petzell6714/
Pietzel6714/
Pischelová6713/
Paichel675/
Peyssel674/
Pichell674/
Petsill672/
Pesselt672/
Poishel671/
Peachyl671/
Peisihl671/
Pessoel671/
Peatzel671/
Pieczel671/
Piscell670/
Patssel670/
Peasell670/
Pishell670/

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