Pölzl Surname

155,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,814 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pölzl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pölzl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2,6151:3,256322
Germany1661:484,97341,888
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Pölzl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pölzl occurs in Austria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pölzl? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 155,685th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,589,746 people. The last name Pölzl occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pölzl reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Austria, where it is held by 2,615 people, or 1 in 3,256. In Austria Pölzl is most common in: Styria, where 60 percent are found, Vienna, where 12 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Austria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pöltzl911/
Plzl891/
Pelzl801,515/
Pülzl8052/
Pilzl801/
Pelzel731,458/
Poelzl73149/
Pletzl7327/
Puelzl7310/
Pelczel678/
Peltzel674/
Poelzel672/
Pletzel672/
Plxl671/
Pljl671/
Pelzell670/
Pelzlová6240/
Pilsl60763/
Pelcl60337/
Plesl60122/
Pleßl60105/
Plejl601/
Pelsl600/
Pelzelová571/
Plessl55524/
Pilsel5567/
Plesel5558/
Plechl5557/
Plecel5523/
Plegel5512/
Pelcel559/
Pelgel552/
Pilgel551/
Plessel50154/
Pflegel5063/
Pletsel509/
Peltsel507/
Pilgelt503/
Pülschl501/
Peltgel501/
Pelsiel501/

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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 Pölzl
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