Petzoldt Surname

199,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Petzoldt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Petzoldt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3041:61,7377,933
United States6591:550,01445,482
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Peru211:1,513,53022,524
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Petzoldt Last Name Facts

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

Petzoldt is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Petzoldt.

How Common Is The Last Name Petzoldt? popularity and diffusion

Petzoldt is the 199,907th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,488,533 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Petzoldt reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,304 people, or 1 in 61,737. In Germany Petzoldt is most common in: Saxony, where 34 percent reside, Bavaria, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Petzoldt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Petzoldt has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 2,995 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Petzoldt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Petzoldt surname are 38.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.86% registered with the political party.

The amount Petzoldt earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 29.13% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,738 per year; in United States they earn 2.29% less than the national average, earning $42,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.49% more than the national average, earning $60,362 CAD per year.

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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 Petzoldt
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