Pöschel Surname
Approximately 1,035 people bear this surname
Pöschel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 986 | 1:81,649 | 10,307 |
| Austria | 23 | 1:370,236 | 39,193 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
The alternate forms: Poschel (64) are calculated separately.
Pöschel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pöschel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pöschel is found most in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Poschel. For other possible spellings of Pöschel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pöschel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pöschel is the 352,108th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,041,107 people. The surname Pöschel is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pöschel live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Pöschel is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 986 people, or 1 in 81,649. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 33 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 8 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 2 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poschel | 95 | 64 | / |
| Pöchel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Peschel | 86 | 8,473 | / |
| Paschel | 86 | 353 | / |
| Päschel | 86 | 62 | / |
| Pösel | 83 | 168 | / |
| Pöschelová | 82 | 7 | / |
| Paschael | 80 | 738 | / |
| Poeschel | 80 | 696 | / |
| Peuschel | 80 | 287 | / |
| Peschell | 80 | 103 | / |
| Paschell | 80 | 82 | / |
| Paeschel | 80 | 47 | / |
| Paschoel | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pascehel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Poschell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pössel | 77 | 305 | / |
| Pöselt | 77 | 70 | / |
| Pescel | 77 | 39 | / |
| Pöhsel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Poeschell | 75 | 3 | / |
| Posschell | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pösselt | 71 | 29 | / |
| Pascell | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pascoel | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pashkel | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pescell | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pasckel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paschhl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peschil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pascael | 71 | 1 | / |
| Posehel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pesel | 67 | 564 | / |
| Posel | 67 | 358 | / |
| Pasel | 67 | 334 | / |
| Pößel | 67 | 121 | / |
| Päsel | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pöselová | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paschill | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pescl | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Pöschel
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