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Where Does The Last Name Petzel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Petzel occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Petzel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 259,335^th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,807,088 people. Petzel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Petzel live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 873 people, or 1 in 92,217. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Poland, where 3 percent are found.

Petzel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Petzel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Petzel surname grew 742 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Petzel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Petzel surname are 11.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the political party.

The amount Petzel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $38,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.56% less than the national average, earning $47,416 CAD per year.