Pritzel Surname

616,129th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 500 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Ireland

Pritzel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pritzel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3331:241,75826,460
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Pritzel (76) may also be a first name.

Pritzel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pritzel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pritzel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pritzel is the 616,129th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Pritzel reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequent first name globally, borne by 76 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 241,758. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent are found, Hesse, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 14 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Ireland, where 4 percent are found.

Pritzel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pritzel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pritzel last name rose 1,170 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pritzel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pritzel are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.52% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pritzel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.64% more than the national average, earning $48,170 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pritzel
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